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Record Nr.

UNINA9911067915203321

Autore

Barwicka-Tylek Iwona

Titolo

The Evolution of Justice, Equity, and Equality : Practical Wisdom from the Past

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2025

©2025

ISBN

1-04-043324-3

1-003-65413-4

1-04-043319-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (214 pages)

Collana

Routledge Studies in Comparative Legal History Series

Altri autori (Persone)

HalberdaJan

MikułaMaciej

Soggetti

LAW / Comparative

LAW / General

LAW / Legal History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Endorsement Page -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Introduction. Kaleidoscope -- Chapter 1 The Historian's Craft and Ethical Values. A Lesson from Aristotle -- Chapter 2 Justice as an Empty Principle in Post-Structuralist Legal Thought. Towards Neohistorical Jurisprudence?1 -- Part 1 Law &amp -- Justice -- Chapter 3 The Concept of Justice in Polish Municipal Law in the 16th-18th Centuries -- Chapter 4 Good Morals as the Yardstick of Cartels' Validity in Hungarian Private Law at the Turn of the 20th Century -- Part 2 Law &amp -- Equity -- Chapter 5 Legitimacy and Equity in the 11th Century? Age-Old Messages from Susali -- Chapter 6 Visions of Equity -- Chapter 7 The Concept of Equity in Austrian Private Law. From the Origins of the Austrian General Civil Code (ABGB) to the Present Day -- Part 3 Law &amp -- Equality -- Chapter 8 Liberty and Inequality in Cicero's Oratio Pro Sestio -- Chapter 9 Equity and Equality in Richard Francis's Maxims of Equity -- Index -- Index of Items.

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents a comprehensive exploration of historical



perspectives on justice, equity, and equality, which have been, and still are, considered as the core political values of any balanced political system.