The History of Danish Law: Selected Articles and Bibliography

This book contains a series of articles concerning Danish legal history. The subjects concentrate on legislation, courts, and legal thinking, from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century. Contents include: The Danes and Their Legal Heritage
• How Nordic are the Old Nordic Laws?
• The Birth of Danish Legal Science in the 16th and 17th Centuries
• Crime and Courts in Early Modern Denmark and Norway
• The Danish Code of 1683: An Early European Code in an International Context
• The Danish Debate on Montesquieu: Holberg, Kofod Ancher, Stampe, Sneedorf, and Schytte
• Anders Sandoe Orsted and the Influence from the Civil Law upon Danish Private Law at the Beginning of the 19th Century
• The Danish Constitution of 5 June 1849: Genesis and Impact
• Professors and Politics in the 19th Century
• Harmonization of Nordic Law in the 19th and 20th Centuries
• Alf Roos 1899-1979: A Biographical Outline
• Phases of Collaboration, Shades of Guilt: Coping with the Tangled Web of Collaboration in Post-War Denmark
• By Way of Conclusion: From European to a Global Approach?
• Danish Legal History: Selected Bibliography of Books and Articles in English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish.