| Descript |
1 online resource (xv, 371 pages) : maps |
| Series |
Medieval law and its practice ; volume 16 |
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Medieval law and its practice ; v. 16.
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| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-359) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Conflict and social (dis)order in Norway, c. 1030-1160 / Hans Jacob Orning -- Kingship, women and politics in Morkinskinna / Au©ʻur Magnu⁺ѓsdo⁺ѓttir -- How to legitimate rebellion and condemn usurpation of the crown : discourses of fidelity and treason in the Gesta Danorum of Saxo Grammaticus / Lars Hermanson -- The power to judge : jurisdiction in property conflicts in thirteenth-century Denmark / Helle Vogt -- Disputing property in thirteenth- and fourteenth- century Zealand : the records of Soro donation book / Kim Esmark -- Gifts and society in fourteenth century Sweden / Catharina Andersson -- The field of property devolution in Norway during the late middle ages : inheritance settlements, marriage contracts and legal disputes / Lars Ivar Hansen -- The feelings in the feud : the emotional turn in the study of medieval vengeance / Stephen D. White -- The rules of conflict among the warrior aristocracy of the high middle ages / Gerd Althoff -- Legal history and the history of disputes / John Hudson. |
| Summary |
The book discusses how conflicts were handled in medieval Scandinavia. Using practice as analytical concept, the authors explore law and litigation in conjunction with non-formal legal proceedings such as out-of-court mediation, rituals, emotional posturing, and feuding. |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Law -- Scandinavia -- History -- To 1500.
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Law, Medieval.
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Scandinavia -- Social conditions.
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Scandinavia -- History -- To 1397.
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LAW -- Essays. |
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LAW -- General Practice. |
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LAW -- Jurisprudence. |
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LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism. |
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LAW -- Practical Guides. |
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LAW -- Reference. |
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Law. (OCoLC)fst00993678 |
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Law, Medieval. (OCoLC)fst00994246 |
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Social conditions (OCoLC)fst01919811 |
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Scandinavia. (OCoLC)fst01242804 |
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To 1500 |
| Alt Author |
Esmark, Kim, editor.
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Hermanson, Lars, 1967- editor.
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Orning, Hans Jacob, editor.
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Vogt, Helle, editor.
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| ISBN |
9789004221598 (electronic bk.) |
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900422159X (electronic bk.) |
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1299989012 (ebk) |
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9781299989016 (ebk) |
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9789004243675 |
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9004243674 |
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