ISBN: 9781583670309 - law and the rise of capitalism (7 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Against a backdrop of seven hundred years of bourgeois struggle, eminent lawyer and educator, Michael E. Tigar, develops a Marxist theory of law and jurisprudence based upon the Western experience. This well-researched and documented study traces the role of law and lawyers in the European bourgeoisies's conquest of power and in the process complements the analyses of such major figures as R.H. tawney and Max Weber. Using a wide frange of primary sources, Tigar demonstrates that the legal theory of insurgent bourgeoisie predated the Protestant Reformation and was a major ideological ingredient of the bourgeois revolution.…

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Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. occasional notes in pencil. Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction to the Second Edition; Part I: Law and the Capitalist Rise to Power: An Overview; 1. The Merchant as Rebel; 2. The Backdrop of the New Legal Institutions; Part II: The Merchants Seek a Place in the Feudal Order (1000-1200); 3. Introduction; 4. The Crusades: Seizure of Trade Routes and Spread of Bourgeois Ideology; 5. Venice and Amalfi: Between East and West; 6. Some Origins of Urban Culture; 7. Transport by Land and Sea; 8. Popes and Merchants; 9. The Bourgeoisie in 1200 Part III: Bourgeois Lawyers, Royal Power, and Urban Development (1200-1400)10. Introduction; 11. Beaumanoir and Others: The Theoreticians of a New Order; 12. The Merchant Capital of Grasse; 13. Peasant Rebellion and Land Law; Part IV: The Bourgeois Ascendancy (1400-1600); 14. Introduction; 15. Thomas More and the Destruction of the Medieval Vision; 16. Recasting the Law of Real Property; 17. Contract: A Study of Law and Social Reality; Part V: Bourgeois Victory (1600-1804); 18. France: The Triumph of the Third Estate; 19. England: The Techniques of the Common Law Part VI: Insurgency and Jurisprudence20. The Development of Legal Ideology; 21. Leading Schools of Legal Thought; 22. The Jurisprudence of Insurgency; Afterword; Legal Ideology Today; Human Rights, the Nation-State, and International Law: From Grotius to Bentham; U.S. Constitutionalism and its Anomolies; Enforcing Human Rights Internationally: From Nuremberg to Pinochet; The Jurisprucence of Insurgency Revisited; Appendix: Foreword to the First Edition; Bibliography; Index.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. new edition. 348 pages. 9.00x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Against a backdrop of seven hundred years of bourgeois struggle, eminent lawyer and educator, Michael E. Tigar, develops a Marxist theory of law and jurisprudence based upon the Western experience. This well-researched and documented study traces the role of law and lawyers in the European bourgeoisies's conquest of power and in the process complements the analyses of such major figures as R.H. tawney and Max Weber. Using a wide frange of primary sources, Tigar demonstrates that the legal theory of insurgent bourgeoisie predated the Protestant Reformation and was a major ideological ingredient of the bourgeois revolution.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnMicahel Tigar has worked for over fifty years with movements for social change as a human rights lawyer, law professor, and writer. He has taught at law schools in the United States, France, South Africa, and Japan..