Medieval Law in Context
The Growth of Legal Consciousness from Magna Carta to the Peasants' Revolt
1st Edition
Published on 3. January 2020
288 pages
978-1-5261-4829-2 (ISBN)
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Examines how medieval people at all social levels thought about law, justice and politics, as well as their role in society. Provides a clear, structured view of judicial developments and experience of litigation in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Offers a new perspective on both law and politics by focusing on the medium of legal consciousness and legal culture.. Makes the specialised area of law accessible for the general reader interested in the medieval period. -- .
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English
Place of publication
Manchester
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-5261-4829-2 (9781526148292)
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Anthony Musson
Medieval Law in Context
The Growth of Legal Consciousness from Magna Carta to the Peasants' Revolt
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05/2001
Manchester University Press
€119.04
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Anthony Musson
Medieval Law in Context
The Growth of Legal Consciousness from Magna Carta to the Peasants' Revolt
Book
05/2001
Manchester University Press
€29.70
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Anthony Musson is Professor of Legal History at the University of Exeter
Content
- Front matter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- List of abbreviations
- Towards a psychology of law
- The professionalisation of law
- Pragmatic legal knowledge
- Participation in the royal courts
- The role of parliament
- The politicisation of law
- Select bibliography
- Index
