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Author Quigley, John B.

Title Soviet legal innovation and the law of the western world / John Quigley.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 256 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-250) and index.
Contents The industrial revolution and the law -- Economic needs as legal rights -- Equality in the family -- Children and the law -- Crime without punishment -- A call to "struggling people" -- The withering away of law -- Panic in the palace -- Enter the working class -- Social welfare rights -- The state and the economy -- Equality comes to the family -- Child-bearing and rights of children -- Racial equality -- Crime and punishment -- Equality of nations -- The end of colonies -- The criminality of war -- Protecting sovereignty -- Military intervention -- Triumph of capitalist law? -- The moorings of western law -- The impact of change.
Summary This book looks at the Soviet style of law that was adopted slowly in the West during the twentieth century.
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Subject Revolution (Soviet Union : 1917-1921)
Law -- Philosophy.
Law -- Philosophy.
Law -- Soviet Union.
Law.
Soviet Union.
Law and socialism.
Law and socialism.
Law reform.
Law reform.
Comparative law.
Comparative law.
International law -- Soviet Union.
International law.
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Influence.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1917-1991
1917-1921
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Law.
Other Form: Print version: Quigley, John B. Soviet legal innovation and the law of the western world. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007 9780521881746 (DLC) 2007008121 (OCoLC)85444395
ISBN 9780511342677 (electronic book)
0511342675 (electronic book)
9780511511219 (ebook)
0511511213 (ebook)
9780521881746 (hardback)
0521881749 (hardback)