Sumptuary law

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Sumptuary laws (from Latin sumptuariae leges) are laws that attempt to regulate habits of consumption. Black's Law Dictionary defines them as 'Laws made for the purpose of restraining luxury or extravagance, particularly against inordinate expenditures in... Viac o knihe

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Sumptuary laws (from Latin sumptuariae leges) are laws that attempt to regulate habits of consumption. Black's Law Dictionary defines them as 'Laws made for the purpose of restraining luxury or extravagance, particularly against inordinate expenditures in the matter of apparel, food, furniture, etc.'. Traditionally, they were laws that regulated and reinforced social hierarchies and morals through restrictions on clothing, food, and luxury expenditures. In most times and places they were ineffectual.

  • Vydavateľstvo: Betascript Publishers
  • Formát: Paperback
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  • ISBN: 9786130306120

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