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Autore |
Turning Patricia |
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Municipal officials, their public, and the negotiation of justice in medieval Languedoc [[electronic resource] ] : fear not the madness of the raging mob / / by Patricia Turning |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-63489-9 |
90-04-23465-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (207 p.) |
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Collana |
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Later medieval Europe, , 1872-7875 ; ; v. 10 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Criminal justice, Administration of - France - Toulouse - History - To 1500 |
Public administration - France - Toulouse - History - To 1500 |
Municipal officials and employees - France - Toulouse - History - To 1500 |
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Toulouse (France) Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material -- Introduction -- From Count to King: The Capitols’ Struggle to Maintain Control over the Legal Structure of Toulouse -- The Spatial Distribution of Crime in Toulouse -- “With an Angry Face and Teeth Clenched:” Personal Conflict and Public Resolution -- Forces of Order, Forces of Disorder: Corrupt Officers and the Confusion of Authority -- The Power to Punish in Medieval Toulouse -- Conclusion -- Selected Bibliography -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In Municipal Officials, Their Public, and the Negotiation of Justice in Medieval Languedoc , Turning examines the public’s role in shaping municipal policies through demonstrations in the city streets or through their contact with local administrators in fourteenth-century Toulouse. The text explores police brutality, town and gown rows, explosive neighborhood disputes, and communal demands for public punishments, all of which were a way residents could engage and participate in their local judicial system. The book contextualizes this |
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