Customary law in Hungary : courts, texts, and the tripartitum /
This comprehensive treatment of the history of customary law in Hungary starts with Stephen Werbőczy's 16th-century customary law code, the 'Tripartitum'. This code influenced the composition, structure and procedures of the courts and retained authority even when a parliamentary gove...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This comprehensive treatment of the history of customary law in Hungary starts with Stephen Werbőczy's 16th-century customary law code, the 'Tripartitum'. This code influenced the composition, structure and procedures of the courts and retained authority even when a parliamentary government was established in the 19th century. Even after the establishment of a parliamentary form of government in the nineteenth century, a strong customary element attached to Hungarian law, which was amplified by the association of customary law with national traditions. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191061462 0191061468 |