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La Bibliothèque du Code Civil de la Province de Quebec (Ci Devant Bas-Canada), Ou Recueil Comprenant Entre Autres Matières: 1. Le Texte du Code en ... de la Codification, 3. La (French Edition) - Softcover

Charles C. De Lorimier

 
9780265010143: La Bibliothèque du Code Civil de la Province de Quebec (Ci Devant Bas-Canada), Ou Recueil Comprenant Entre Autres Matières: 1. Le Texte du Code en ... de la Codification, 3. La (French Edition)

Synopsis

This book, which is regarded as a key resource for understanding marriage in 19th century France, provides a complex but accessible examination of the laws and practices surrounding marriage. The author's exploration of the tensions between religious and secular legal frameworks demonstrates how diverse cultural, social, and religious influences impacted evolving marriage laws during this era. This interplay between law and social convention produced a legal landscape that was intricate and detailed, as exemplified by the 1803 Civil Code, which is analyzed at length in this book. The author's clear, informative approach guides the reader through the complexities of French marriage laws during the 19th century and provides invaluable context for understanding the development of marriage laws in the Western world.

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