Succession Law, Practice and Society in Europe across the Centuries

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: di Renzo Villata, Maria Gigliola (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Studies in the History of Law and Justice, 14
• Subjects: Law-Philosophy.; Law.; Law-History.; Law-Europe.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Legal History.; European Law.

This book presents a broad overview of succession law, encompassing aspects of family law, testamentary law and legal history. It examines society and legal practice in Europe from the Middle Ages to the present from both a legal and a sociological perspective. The contributing authors investigate v...