Modernité politique et ordre juridique

Paolo Grossi brings the perspective of a legal historian to the definition of political modernity. He deciphers the slow shift in the conception of law from the 14th century to the dawn of the 19th, focusing in particular on the kingdom of France. He seeks to demonstrate that political modernity is...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paolo Grossi
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Association Clio et Themis 2024-06-01
Series:Clio@Themis
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cliothemis/5077
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
_version_ 1849328250595049472
author Paolo Grossi
author_facet Paolo Grossi
author_sort Paolo Grossi
collection DOAJ
description Paolo Grossi brings the perspective of a legal historian to the definition of political modernity. He deciphers the slow shift in the conception of law from the 14th century to the dawn of the 19th, focusing in particular on the kingdom of France. He seeks to demonstrate that political modernity is characterised by a process of individualisation that inverts the relationship between law and politics: whereas in the Middle Ages “first there is law; political power comes only later”, from now on “the basic certainty is that before law, there is the State”.
format Article
id doaj-art-0c4086a983bb4ad48b162e7c3eab37f9
institution Kabale University
issn 2105-0929
language fra
publishDate 2024-06-01
publisher Association Clio et Themis
record_format Article
series Clio@Themis
spelling doaj-art-0c4086a983bb4ad48b162e7c3eab37f92025-08-20T03:47:38ZfraAssociation Clio et ThemisClio@Themis2105-09292024-06-012610.4000/11sgqModernité politique et ordre juridiquePaolo GrossiPaolo Grossi brings the perspective of a legal historian to the definition of political modernity. He deciphers the slow shift in the conception of law from the 14th century to the dawn of the 19th, focusing in particular on the kingdom of France. He seeks to demonstrate that political modernity is characterised by a process of individualisation that inverts the relationship between law and politics: whereas in the Middle Ages “first there is law; political power comes only later”, from now on “the basic certainty is that before law, there is the State”.https://journals.openedition.org/cliothemis/5077sovereigntylawCustomStateindividual
spellingShingle Paolo Grossi
Modernité politique et ordre juridique
Clio@Themis
sovereignty
law
Custom
State
individual
title Modernité politique et ordre juridique
title_full Modernité politique et ordre juridique
title_fullStr Modernité politique et ordre juridique
title_full_unstemmed Modernité politique et ordre juridique
title_short Modernité politique et ordre juridique
title_sort modernite politique et ordre juridique
topic sovereignty
law
Custom
State
individual
url https://journals.openedition.org/cliothemis/5077
work_keys_str_mv AT paologrossi modernitepolitiqueetordrejuridique