Law, Resistance, and the State

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Gerald Strauss explores the significant resistance to Roman law and its practitioners in sixteenth-century Germany, highlighting its implications for early modern European scholarship. The study delves into the cultural, social, and political factors that fueled this opposition, providing insights into the tensions between local customs and imposed legal frameworks. Through detailed analysis, the book sheds light on the broader context of legal and societal transformations during this pivotal period in history.