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The Uses of Justice in Global Perspective, 1600-1900
The Uses of Justice in Global Perspective, 1600-1900 presents a new perspective on the uses of justice between 1600 and 1900 and examines how people of this period made use of the law. It is ideal for students and scholars of early modern justice, crime and legal history.
Author(s) | Edited by Griet Vermeesch (Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium), Manon van der Heijden (Leiden University, The Netherlands), Jaco Zuijderduijn (Lund University, Sweden). |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 230 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 20 Dec 2018 |
Availability | Available |
The Uses of Justice in Global Perspective, 1600-1900 presents a new perspective on the uses of justice between 1600 and 1900 and examines how people of this period made use of the law. It is ideal for students and scholars of early modern justice, crime and legal history.
1 The uses of justice in global perspective, 1600-1900 2 The Sinitic justice system, past and present - in a global perspective; 3 Threads of the legal web: Dutch law and everyday colonialism in eighteenth-century Asia; 4 Facing the law in eighteenth-cent
Griet Vermeesch is a fellow of the Research Foundation Flanders at the Vrije Universiteit Brussels, in Belgium. Her research relates to urban history and to access to justice in the Low Countries during the early modern period. Manon van der Heijden is