Die Strafe des Schiffziehens in Österreich(1783-1790)

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In this scholarly study, Friedrich Maschek von Maasburg explores the controversial practice of 'ship-stowing' - a form of punishment used in Austria in the late 18th century. Through a comprehensive analysis of legal documents, contemporary accounts, and other primary sources, Maasburg sheds light on the various social, political, and economic factors that contributed to the use of this brutal punishment.