Isbn: 9780259136637 - notes sur le système pénal des villes flamandes du xve au xviie siècle (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the penal system in the Flemish cities during the late medieval and early modern period. It delves into the diverse and often brutal punishments inflicted on criminals, ranging from public executions and mutilations to banishment and fines. Through the analysis of legal documents and historical accounts, the book sheds light on the severity and complexity of the criminal justice system of the time. The author examines the evolution of penal practices, tracing their origins in Roman and Germanic law and their adaptation to local customs. The book highlights the social and cultural factors that influenced the choice of punishments, exploring how they reflected societal values and fears. It also discusses the role of religious beliefs and the influence of the Church in shaping the penal landscape. By providing a comprehensive overview of the Flemish penal system, this book offers valuable insights into the history of criminal justice in Europe. It contributes to our understanding of the ways in which societies have sought to maintain order and punish wrongdoing, and raises important questions about the nature of punishment and its effectiveness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…