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The politics of law in late medieval and Renaissance Italy : essays in honour of Lauro Martines by Lawrin Armstrong, Julius Kirshner, Lauro Martines, Lawrin D. Armstrong is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p><em>The Politics of Law in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy</em> features original contributions by international scholars on the fortieth anniversary of the publication of Lauro Martines' <em>Lawyers and Statecraft in Renaissance Florence</em>, which is recognized as a groundbreaking study challenging traditional approaches to both Florentine and legal history.<br /><br />Essays by leading historians examine the professional, social, and political functions of Italian jurists from the thirteenth to the late fifteenth centuries. The volume also examines the use of emergency powers, the critical role played by jurists in mediating the rule of law, and the adjudication of political crimes. <em>The Politics of Law in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy</em> provides both an assessment of Martines' pioneering archival scholarship as well as fresh insights into the interplay of law and politics in late medieval and Renaissance Italy.</p>

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Author
Lawrin Armstrong, Julius Kirshner, Lauro Martines, Lawrin D. Armstrong
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781442661615
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Law, Political Science

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