Soviet legal innovation and the law of the western world
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Published: |
Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge New York |
Publication Dates: | 2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 256 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780521881746 (hbk.) 0521881749 (hbk.) |
Index Number: | D908 |
CLC: |
D908 D951.26 D951.2 |
Call Number: | D951.2/Q65 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-250) and index. The industrial revolution and the law -- Economic needs as legal rights -- Equality in the family -- Children and the law -- Crime without punishment -- A call to "struggling people" -- The withering away of law -- Panic in the palace -- Enter the working class -- Social welfare rights -- The state and the economy -- Equality comes to the family -- Child-bearing and rights of children -- Racial equality -- Crime and punishment -- Equality of nations -- The end of colonies -- The criminality of war -- Protecting sovereignty -- Military intervention -- Triumph of capitalist law? -- The moorings of western law -- The impact of change. |