Shaw James E.: The Justice of Venice: Authorities and Liberties in Urban Economy, 1550-1700
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: A fascinating alternative picture of Venetian justice. The rulers of Venice prided themselves on their unique brand of justice, which was a source of both ridicule and admiration for foreign commentators. Dr Shaw uncovers what this special justice meant for ordinary subjects by studying the history of one of the oldest magistracies of the city, a body responsible for handling petty market crime…