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Year : 2017/
3041 - Double bachelor's degree programme in Law and Business Management
and Administration / Economics
23212 - Contemporary Law. Dictatorships and Transitional Justice3312 - Bachelor's (Degree) Programme in Law
Syllabus Information
Academic Course: 2017/ Academic Center: 304 - Faculty of Law and Economics331 - Faculty of Law
Study: 3041 - Double bachelor's degree programme in Law and Business Management andAdministration / Economics 3312 - Bachelor's (Degree) Programme in Law Subject: 23212 - Contemporary Law. Dictatorships and Transitional Justice Credits: 4. Course: Teaching languages: Theory: Grup 1: EnglishGrup 2: English
Teachers: Alfons Aragoneses Aguado, Alfons Aragoneses Aguado Teaching Period: Quarterly
Presentation
This course studies the evolution of law in Spain during 19th and 20th Century. It will analyze the development ofConstitutions, Fundamental Rights and Codification under liberalism and also the Spanish dictatorship ("Franquismo").
This is a course of comparative legal history. It will focus in Spain but will also analyze the development of Law in othercountries.
Not only do books and statutes compose legal culture, other kinds of written and unwritten documents can also help us toanalyze social and legal phenomena. During class sessions, we will discuss and work on texts, images and films. We will read legal and political texts and we will also compare them with historical or literary documents. This course will helpstudents to understand the legal and political transcendence of materials different of the legal formal ones.
Associated skills
Oral and written communication Ability to analyse. Team work
Understand relations between social and legal processes
Prerequisites
Ability to write read and speak English. Knowledge of Law or political sciences. Basic Knowledge of history.
Contents
Lesson 1. Presentation. Legal-historical perspectives on the Globalization.
Lesson 2. European Codifications in America: a legal transplant?
Lesson 3. The End of the "Hundred years' peace" and the rise of Labour Law.
Lesson 4. Law, Imperialism and the rise of modern international Law. Emergence of a Common Law between national and international Law. Regulation of Land property and labour in Africancolonies. Mutual Influences between national legal systems.
Lesson 5. Law and State between the two World Wars (I). The end of classical liberalism and the emergence of new legal subjects and new social rights in Europe.
Lesson 6. Law and State in Europe between the two World Wars (II). Law and Totalitarianism.
Lesson 7. The concentration camp: the Nomos of the Modern? The concentration camp and the state of exception as global phenomena. Concentration camps in Europe 1939-1945.
Lesson 8. From Nuremberg to Frankfurt: the Universalization of Criminal Justice and the concept of Crimes againstHumanity.
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