Law, Government, and Society in J. R. R. Tolkien's Works

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Law, Government, and Society in J.R.R. Tolkien's Works, kansi. Kansikuva: Gonzalo Díez García, "Beregondin tuomio" (2022)[1]

Law, Government, and Society in J. R. R. Tolkien's Works on toukokuussa 2022[2] Cormarë Series -julkaisusarjassa (n:o 43) ilmestynyt José María Miranda Boton kirjoittama teos, joka käsittelee lakia ja hallintoa J. R. R. Tolkienin teosten maailmassa.[3]

Sisällys

  • Series' Editors Preface
  • Foreword by Tom Shippey
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Law and Tolkien
    • Is there a place for Law in Tolkien's works?
    • Moral Law, Natural Law, and Positive Law
    • Common Law vs. Civil Law
    • Law vs. Justice
    • Between Law and Sin: The Doom of the Noldor and the Ban of Men to Set Foot in Valinor
    • Modern Law: 'Leaf by Niggle'
  • Part Two: Law and Government in Arda
    • We, the Kings
    • The Powers of Kings: Legislators, Administrators, Judges
    • 'Thou shalt be King hereafter!': On the Rules of Succession to the Throne
    • 'Shalt thou be Queen hereafter?': Women and the Throne
    • Legal Remarks on the Stewards of Gondor
    • All the King's Men (and One Woman)
    • Assemblies, Meetings and Moots
    • Informal Judgements and the Absence of Lawyers
    • Crime and Punishment
  • Part Three: Law and Society
    • Feudalism and Gondor's Nobility
    • Nulli secundus: About the Princes of Dol Amroth
    • Marriage as Key Element of Society
    • The Laws of Marriage
    • Family Matters
    • The Passing of Time
    • Economy, Trade and Money
    • On Property
    • Rank and File
  • Part Four: Law as a Joke in Tolkien's Works
    • Tolkien's Anachronistic Use of Law
    • Challenging Arcadia: The Enigma of the Government of the Shire
    • Max Weber in the Shire: On the Use of Physical Coercion by Hobbits
    • Farmer Giles of Ham and the Mocking Use of Law
  • Epilogue: The Lord of the Rings as a Tool to Teach Labour Law
  • Appendix: Law in Tolkien's Personal Life
    • a. "A Hobbit in all but size": His Personal Life from a Legal Perspective
    • b. "He had many other things to do": University and its Surroundings
    • c. "Memorable events occured very frequently": Contractual and Financial Issues
  • Bibliography

Bibliografisia tietoja

Law, Government, and Society in J. R. R. Tolkien's Works / José María Miranda Boto. – [Zollikofen] : Walking Tree Publishers, 2022. – 264 s. – (Cormarë Series ; 43)
ISBN 978-3-905703-43-6 (nid.)

Viitteet

  1. Law, Government, and Society in J.R.R. Tolkien's Works : cover (Walking Tree Publishers; luettu 12.11.2022).
  2. 23rd May 2022: New book: Law, Government and Society (Walking Tree Publishers : News Archive; luettu 12.11.2022); Law, Government, and Society in J.R.R. Tolkien's Works (Cormarë) Paperback – May 18, 2022 (Amazon.com; luettu 12.11.2022).
  3. Law, Government, and Society in J.R.R. Tolkien's Works (Walking Tree Publishers; luettu 12.11.2022).

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