Publications
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El Jurista en el Nuevo Mundo
(2016)
"The present work addresses the history of Derecho Indiano (Spanish Colonial Law) and proposes to examine the role played by Indiano-Castilian jurists in the New World as creators and enforcers of a science and the practice ...
Diritto: storia e comparazione
(2018)
"Comparative law and the history of law are traditionally devoted to expanding the context of legal rules and legal institutions. Comparison involves history, as the well-known motto proclaims, but history also involves ...
The World of Rules
(2017)
"This book takes a stand against the narrowing focus of (German) jurisprudence on state law, rooted in the history of the territorially organised nation state. In the shadow of this tradition, state(-hood) law was only ...
A Global History of Ideas in the Language of Law
(2021)
This book argues that the narrowing focus of the global history of ideas on narratives in historical research, philosophy and political theory neglects the fact that the central concepts of the history of political ideas ...
Le tre costituzioni pacifiste
(2020)
The three defeated Axis powers – Japan, Italy and Germany – incorporated a prohibition on wars of aggression into their democratic constitutions. This book covers the years of the Nuremberg and Tokyo Trials and the constituent ...
New Horizons in Spanish Colonial Law
(2015)
"Spanish colonial law, derecho indiano, has since the early 20th century been a vigorous subdiscipline of legal history. One of great figures in the field, the Argentinian legal historian Víctor Tau Anzoátegui, published ...
Los viajes de las ideas sobre la cuestión criminal hacia /desde Argentina
(2024)
This edited volume aims to contribute to the understanding
of the metamorphoses of knowledge on the ‘criminal
question’ as it circulated, in different directions, to
and from the Argentine context between the late ...
Normatividades e instituciones eclesiásticas en la Nueva España, siglos XVI–XIX
(2018)
"Ecclesiastical institutions and actors were essential for the formation of normative orders in early modern Ibero-America. However, both legal historiography, due to its strong legalistic, state-centred imprint, and general ...
Legislar en la América hispánica en la temprana edad moderna
(2016)
"The Third Mexican Provincial Council, celebrated in 1585, has always been considered a cornerstone of the canonical law of Spanish America, both with regard to its content and the long period and vast territory in which ...
Nem teúdas, nem manteúdas
(2020)
This book develops a legal history of colonial women as a methodological approach to studying the women of Paraíba, a captaincy on the northeast coast of Brazil, from the end of the Dutch occupation (1661) to Brazilian ...