Introduction to Austrian and European Legal History
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Lieferung aus: Deutschland, Erscheint vorauss. 25. Oktober 2021, Versandkostenfrei innerhalb von Deutschland.
This manual is designed for students of the new course of study "International Legal Studies" beginning in fall semester 2021/22 at the University of Vienna. Austrian Legal History will be presented in its european context. In the chronologically organized part, the most important milestones of European Legal History. In the systematically organized part, fundamental legal concepts are being explained and problems spanning vast time periods are being discussed. A main focal point is furthermore the history of European Integration. It is an objective of the book to promote understanding of the many interrelations of modern law and to make clear the maxims of European Legal Culture. These maxims are a product of the historical evolution - and themselves changing continuously.

Lieferung aus: Deutschland, Erscheint vorauss. Oktober 2021, Versandkostenfrei innerhalb von Deutschland.
With the beginning of the winter semester 2021/22, degree programmes in International Legal Studies (LLB/LLM) will be introduced at the University of Vienna alongside the traditional Law programme. This book covers large parts of the module "European and Global Legal History", which will be offered in English as a part of this course. It is a translation of the relevant chapters from the book "Rechtsgeschichte. Einführung in die historischen Grundlagen des Rechts", which appeared in its fifth edition in 2019 and contains an introduction to the main aspects of Austrian and European Legal History. The first part, "developments", provides a concise overview of the most relevant constitutional developments from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. The second part, "structures", examines different forms of state rule: feudal monarchy, absolute monarchy, constitutional monarchy, democracy, socialist dictatorship, fascist dictatorship, authoritarian corporative state and the return to democracy; a separate chapter is devoted to European integration. The third part deals with the development of legislation and jurisprudence in Austria and Europe.