The first systematic account of how structures of justice led to the emergence of representative institutions and state-formation in Western Europe. It will be of interest to scholars and students of political science, political economy and economic history, history, historical sociology, political sociology, law and legal history.
The first systematic account of how structures of justice led to the emergence of representative institutions and state-formation in Western Europe. It will be of interest to scholars and students of political science, political economy and economic history, history, historical sociology, political sociology, law and legal history.
Deborah Boucoyannis teaches Comparative Politics at George Washington University. This book is based on a dissertation that received the American Political Science Association's Ernst Haas Best Dissertation Award in European Politics and the Seymour Martin Lipset Best Dissertation Award from the Society for Comparative Research. She has published in Perspectives on Politics, Politics and Society, and other journals.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface and acknowledgments; Part I. The origins of Representative Institutions: Power Land and Courts: 1. Introduction; 2. A theory of institutional emergence: regularity functional fusion and the origins of parliament; 3. Explaining institutional layering and functional fusion: the role of power; Part II. Origins of Representative Rractice: Power Obligation and Taxation: 4. Taxation and representative practice: bargaining vs compellence; 5. Variations in representative practice: 'absolutist' France and Castile; 6. No taxation of elites no representative institutions; Part III. Trade Towns and the Political Economy of Representation: 7. Courts institutions and cities: Low Countries and Italy; 8. Courts institutions and territory: Catalonia; 9. The endogeneity of trade: the English wool trade and the Castilian mesta; Part IV. Land Conditionality and Property Rights: 10. Power land and second-best constitutionalism: Central and Northern Europe; 11. Conditional land law property rights and 'Sultanism': premodern English and Ottoman land regimes; 12. Land tenure and assemblies: Russia in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; Part V. Why Representation in the West: Petitions Collective Responsibility and Supra-Local Organization: 13. Petitions collective responsibility and representative practice: England Russia and the Ottoman Empire; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
Preface and acknowledgments; Part I. The origins of Representative Institutions: Power Land and Courts: 1. Introduction; 2. A theory of institutional emergence: regularity functional fusion and the origins of parliament; 3. Explaining institutional layering and functional fusion: the role of power; Part II. Origins of Representative Rractice: Power Obligation and Taxation: 4. Taxation and representative practice: bargaining vs compellence; 5. Variations in representative practice: 'absolutist' France and Castile; 6. No taxation of elites no representative institutions; Part III. Trade Towns and the Political Economy of Representation: 7. Courts institutions and cities: Low Countries and Italy; 8. Courts institutions and territory: Catalonia; 9. The endogeneity of trade: the English wool trade and the Castilian mesta; Part IV. Land Conditionality and Property Rights: 10. Power land and second-best constitutionalism: Central and Northern Europe; 11. Conditional land law property rights and 'Sultanism': premodern English and Ottoman land regimes; 12. Land tenure and assemblies: Russia in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; Part V. Why Representation in the West: Petitions Collective Responsibility and Supra-Local Organization: 13. Petitions collective responsibility and representative practice: England Russia and the Ottoman Empire; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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