Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Jura - Rechtsphilosophie, Rechtssoziologie, Rechtsgeschichte, Note: 13 Punkte, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt am Main, Veranstaltung: Aus der Kinderstube des Kapitalismus: Privatrecht und Fruhindustrialisierung im 19. Jahrhundert, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Jahre 1861 verabschiedete die Bundesversammlung die "erste groe deutsche Kodifikation im 19. Jahrhundert," das Allgemeine Deutsche Handelsgesetzbuch (ADHGB). Das von der fur diesen Zweck eingesetzten Nurnberger Kommission erarbeitete Gesetzbuch und Vorlaufer des heutigen HGBs...

Largely unnoticed among English-speaking scholars of German history, a major shift in interpretation of German history has been underway during the past three decades among German historians of Germany. While American and British historians continue to subscribe to an interpretation of German society as state centered, their German counterparts have begun to embrace an interpretation in which nineteenth- and twentieth-century German society was characterized by private initiative and a vibrant civil society. Public institutions such as museums, high schools, universities, hospitals, and...

This collection compares and contrasts the historical practice of charity among the three Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The international group of contributors analyzes such topics as virtue, poverty, wealth, and justifications for charity with an aim toward intercultural understanding.

This is the inaugural volume of the Yearbook of Transnational History--the worldwide only periodical dedicated to the publication of research in the field of transnational history.