The Western European and the Eastern European traditions of court and justice: historical roots
of their similarities and differences.


	Law and Politics Reference: Rubanik, V.E. The Western European and the Eastern European traditions of court and justice: historical roots of their similarities and differences. // Law and Politics. 2012. № 5. P. 982-990. URL: https://en.nbpublish.com/library_read_article.php?id=51771 Rubanik, V.E. The Western European and the Eastern European traditions of court and justice: historical roots of their similarities and differences. Abstract: The author supports the thesis on historical background and law-based character of differences in the approaches to the formation of judicial systems and justice in the Western and in the Eastern Slavic traditions. The key factors, which infl uenced the formation of this differences, may include differences in legal position of the social classes, place and role of church, cities, correlation of secular and religious power in social and political situation, differences in the mentality, spiritual and legal culture, legal understanding of the Western and the Eastern Slavic societies. These matters in addition to some other factors lead to the formation of Western and Eastern Slavic traditions of court and justice, and some of the differences sustained to this day. At the same time the common goal is to guarantee social order, inner peace and legal protection of interests and rights of people, which can serve as a basis for their consolidation at the current stage of social and political development. Keywords: jurisprudence, rights, freedoms, court, justice, judicial activity, the Western tradition of the court, the Eastern Slavonic tradition of the court, history, judicial power. This article can be downloaded freely in PDF format for reading. Download article References 1. Akty, sobrannye v bibliotekakh i arkhivakh Rossiyskoy imperii Arkheograficheskoy ekspeditsiey imperatorskoy 2. Akademii nauk. T. I. SPb., 1836. 3. Anisimov A.P. Magdeburgskoe pravo i ego znachenie dlya razvitiya pravovoy sistemy Zapadnoy Rusi // Istoriya gosu- 4. darstva i prava. 2010. №19. – S. 17-18. 5. Barenboym P.D. 3000 let doktriny razdeleniya vlastey. Sud S'yutera. M., 2003. 6. Belov G. Gorodskoy stroy i gorodskaya zhizn' srednevekovoy Germanii. / Pod red., s predisl. i s vstupit. st. 7. d.Petrushevskogo; Per. s nem. E.Petrushevskoy. M., 1912. 8. Berman G. Zapadnaya traditsiya prava: epokha formirovaniya. M., 1998. 9. Blok M. Apologiya istorii. M., 1986. 10. Vuds T. Kak Katolicheskaya tserkov' sozdala zapadnuyu tsivilizatsiyu. / Tomas Vuds; per. s angl. V. Koshkina. M., 2010. 11. Gegel' G.V.F. Filosofiya istorii. SPb., 1993. 12. Gerbershteyn S. Zapiski o Moskovii. / Per. s nem. A.I. Maleina i A.V. Nazarenko. M., 1988. 13. Granovskiy T.N. Lektsii po istorii Srednevekov'ya. M., 1986. 14. Dvornichenko A. O predposylkakh vvedeniya magdeburgskogo prava v gorodakh zapadnorusskikh zemel' v XIV-XV v.v. // 15. Vestnik Leningr. gos. un-ta. 1982. №2. – S. 105-106. 16. Zolotarev A.Yu. Gosudarstvo i sud v rannesrednevekovoy Anglii: VII-XI v.v.: Avtoref. dis. … kand. ist. nauk [07.00.03 17. – Vseobshchaya istoriya]. Voronezh, 2005. 18. Kapustin M.N. Ocherk istorii prava v Zapadnoy Evrope. Ch. II. M., 1866. 19. Kashanina T.V. Proiskhozhdenie gosudarstva i prava. M., 2004. 20. Lange N. Drevnie russkie smesnye ili vobchie sudy. M., 1882. 21. Marzheret Zh. Rossiya nachala XVII v.: Zapiski kapitana Marzhereta. / Sost. Yu.A. Limonov; Otv. red. V.I. Buganov. M., 22. 1982. 23. Rogachevskiy A. Pravovye vzglyady nemetskikh gorozhan XII-XVII v.v. SPb., 1996. 24. Smetannikova T.A. Stanovlenie gorodskogo pravoporyadka v Srednevekov'e // Istoriya gosudarstva i prava. 2007. №14. 25. – S. 31-34. 26. Stoklitskaya-Tereshkovich V. Srednevekovyy gorod // Voprosy istorii. 1945. №2. – S. 145-148.

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