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Royal Police Ordinances in Early Modern Sweden: The Emergence of Voluntaristic Understanding of Law

Toomas Kotkas

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Description:Royal Police Ordinances in Early Modern Sweden offers a comprehensive account of the legal regulation of 16th- and 17th-century Swedish society. In comparison to present-day usage, during the early modern period the term ‘police’ had a broader meaning. It referred to ‘good societal order’ covering a variety of areas of societal life such as public finances, commerce, professions, infrastructure, public health and poor relief, public morality, public security, and so on.Through an analysis of a large body of ordinances Toomas Kotkas claims that in 17th-century Sweden a new, voluntaristic understanding of law emerged. Royal police ordinances were no longer perceived merely as a means of enforcing older medieval law but instead as an instrument of directing society towards aspired-to goals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Royal Police Ordinances in Early Modern Sweden: The Emergence of Voluntaristic Understanding of Law. To get started finding Royal Police Ordinances in Early Modern Sweden: The Emergence of Voluntaristic Understanding of Law, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Royal Police Ordinances in Early Modern Sweden offers a comprehensive account of the legal regulation of 16th- and 17th-century Swedish society. In comparison to present-day usage, during the early modern period the term ‘police’ had a broader meaning. It referred to ‘good societal order’ covering a variety of areas of societal life such as public finances, commerce, professions, infrastructure, public health and poor relief, public morality, public security, and so on.Through an analysis of a large body of ordinances Toomas Kotkas claims that in 17th-century Sweden a new, voluntaristic understanding of law emerged. Royal police ordinances were no longer perceived merely as a means of enforcing older medieval law but instead as an instrument of directing society towards aspired-to goals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Royal Police Ordinances in Early Modern Sweden: The Emergence of Voluntaristic Understanding of Law. To get started finding Royal Police Ordinances in Early Modern Sweden: The Emergence of Voluntaristic Understanding of Law, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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