Medieval law in context : the growth of legal consciousness from Magna Carta to the Peasants’ Revolt
Medieval law in context : the growth of legal consciousness from Magna Carta to the Peasants’ Revolt
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Edition Details
- Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Anthony Musson
- Language: English
- Jurisdiction(s): England
- Publication Information: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2001
- Publication Type (Medium): History
- Material: Internet resource
- Type: Book, Internet Resource
- Series title: Manchester medieval studies.
- Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/medieval-law-in-context-the-growth-of-legal-consciousness-from-magna-carta-to-the-peasants-revolt/ (Stable identifier)
Additional Format
Online version: Musson, Anthony, 1966- Medieval law in context. Manchester ; New York: Manchester University Press, 2001 (OCoLC)657302979
Short Description
XII, 274 pages ; 22 cm.
Purpose and Intended Audience
Useful for students learning an area of law, Medieval law in context : the growth of legal consciousness from Magna Carta to the Peasants’ Revolt is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
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Bibliographic information
- Publisher: Manchester University Press
- Responsable Person: Anthony Musson.
- Publication Date: 2001
- Country/State: England
- Number of Editions: 11 editions
- First edition Date: 2001
- Last edition Date: 2001
- Languages: English
- Library of Congress Code: KD6857
- Dewey Code: 349.4209
- ISBN: 0719054931 071905494X 9780719054938 9780719054945
- OCLC: 45958104
Main Contents
Towards a psychology of law
The professionalism of law
Pragmatic legal knowledge
Participation in the royal courts
The role of parliament
The politicisation of law.
Summary Note
This is an examination of how medieval people at all social levels thought about law, justice and politics, as well as their role in society. The author provides a history of judicial developments in the 13th and 14th centuries and considers the intellectual history in the period.
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