File Format | PDF
File Size | 1.52 MB
Pages | 402
Language | English
Category | World
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Description: The State: is the most powerful of political ideas but
where does it come from? This broad-ranging new study traces the history of the
word and the concept back to the systems of law and justice created by medieval
kings and shows how legal institutions acquired political force.
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Medieval Law and the Foundations of the State