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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817868103321

Titolo

Cleveringa's Koffer [[electronic resource] ] : recht, vrijheid en verantwoordelijkheid : een selectie uit de 26 november-redes aan de Universiteit Leiden 1940-2010 / / [editors, Kees Schuyt, Ineke Sluiter]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden, : Leiden University Press, 2010

ISBN

1-283-23199-9

9786613231994

94-006-0024-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (345 p.)

Collana

LUP General

Altri autori (Persone)

SchuytC. J. M

SluiterI (Ineke)

Disciplina

179.9

Soggetti

Law

Lingua di pubblicazione

Olandese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cleveringa's koffer; Inhoud; Rede van 26 november 1940; Voorwoord 'Naar deze vrijheid te leven'; Overzicht Cleveringa-redes en Cleveringa-oraties; deel 1 De zin van gemeenschappelijkherdenken Tot 1970; deel 2 Rechten van de mens en maatschappelijke structuren,de Cleveringa-leerstoel 1970-1994; deel 3 Recht, vrijheid,verantwoordelijkheid,de universitaire Cleveringa-leerstoel 1995 en verder; Nawoord Praesidium libertatis; Noten

Sommario/riassunto

November 26th 1940 is a prominent date in Dutch history. On that day, the Leiden professor mr. R.P. Cleveringa had his suitcase ready because of the impending possibility of being arrested for addressing a protest against the suspension of his Jewish colleagues at the University.Cleveringa's koffer [Cleveringa's Case: Law, freedom and responsibility] opens with his original speech from 1940. Cleveringa got arrested only days later and the Leiden University was closed down; his lecture has become a symbol of university resistance over the past 70 years.This edited volume compiles nineteen of th