A History of Western Public Law Between Nation and State /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Aguilera-Barchet, Bruno (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Law.; History.; Political theory.; Political science.; Law > Philosophy.; Constitutional law.; International law.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; European Law.; History, general.; Constitutional Law.; Philosophy of Law.; Political Theory.

The book outlines the historical development of Public Law and the state from ancient times to the modern day, offering an account of relevant events in parallel with a general historical background, establishing and explaining the relationships between political, religious, and economic events.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• Part I: From the City State to the Roman Empire: 2. From the Origins to the Polis
• 3. The Roman Political Model: From Res Publica to Imperium
• 4. From Territorial Power to Spiritual Rule: Christianity’s Political Dimension
• Part II: The Origins of the European “Nations”: 5. From the Germanic Tribes to Kingdoms
• 6. Popes vs. Emperors: The Rise and Fall of Papal Power
• 7. From Public to Private Power: Europe in the Feudal Age
• Part III: The Origin of the “European States”: 8. From Kings to Monarchs: The Resurgence of Public Power in Late Medieval Europe
• 9 The Apogee of Royal Power: Absolute Monarchy (The 16th and 17th Centuries)
• 10. From the Conservative King to the Reformist Monarch: The Stage of Enlightened Absolutism (18th Century)
• 11. From Absolute to Limited Monarchy: The British Origins of Parliamentary Government
• Part IV: The Rise of the Nation-State: 12. From Monarchy to Representative Government: The American “Revolution”
• 13. From Absolute Monarchy to Democratic Absolutism: The French Revolution
• 14. The Return of the Monarchial Principle (I): The Origins of North American Presidentialism
• 15. The Return of the Monarchial Principal (II): The French State: From Imperial Bonapartism to Republican Presidentialism
• 16. The Golden Era of Liberalism and the Apogee of the Nation-State
• 17. The Triumph of the State over the Nation: From Totalitarianism to Interventionism
• Part V: The End of the Nation-State?: 18. The Crisis of the Nation-State in the Era of European Integration.