Legal Position of Women Throughout the History
| GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE | |
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| Course title | Legal Position of Women Throughout the History |
| Chair of Legal History and Roman Law | |
| Number of ECTS credits | 6 |
| Lecturer | izv.prof.dr.sc. Višnja Lachner |
| Office Address | Radićeva 13 - |
| Telephone | +385 31 224 500 |
| visnja.lachner@pravos.hr | |
| Lecturer | izv.prof.dr.sc. Jelena Kasap |
| Office Address | Radićeva 13 Br 43/13 |
| Telephone | +385 31 224 543 |
| jelena.kasap@pravos.hr | |
| COURSE DESCRIPTION |
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| Course content |
The course Legal Position of Women Throughout the History introduces students to the historical development of legal regulation of the position of women in the European environment and in Croatian legal areas. Within the subject, it is also indicated on the regulation of the position of women with regard to the socio-economic circumstances in a particular historical period. The aim of the course is to acquire or deepen knowledge about the legal regulation of the position of women in Croatia and the corresponding European environment in the past, with a special emphasis on the period of the 19th century, when the previous position of women in the legal system partially changed. Students will be given insight into individual legal solutions in regulating the position of women, based on the analysis of legal regulations and available court practice. |
| Course learning outcomes |
to define the basic terms related to the study of the legal regulation of the position of women in the past on Croatian areas and the European environment, describe the characteristics of the regulation of the position of women in certain legal systems in the past, analyze the influence of socio-economic circumstances in a particular historical period on regulating the position of women, compare the development of the legal regulation of the position of women in Croatian territories with the corresponding ones development in the European environment, to argue about the contemporary circumstances of the development of the legal regulation of the position of women in a relationship according to the development achieved in previous legal systems, to propose individual legal solutions on regulating the position of women, |
| TEACHING METHODS | |
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| ☑ Lectures ☐ Seminars and workshops ☐ Exercises ☑ Independent tasks ☐ Multimedia and internet | ☐ Distance education ☐ Office hours ☐ Laboratory ☐ Field work ☑ Mentoring work ☐ Knowledge test |
| EXAMINATION PROCEDURE | |
| ☑ Oral exam ☐ Written exam ☐ Colloquium |
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| ADDITIONAL FACTS |
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| Students are required to actively participate in at least 70% of classes. |
| LIST OF LITERATURE FOR STUDIES AND EXAMS |
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| Required reading |
| Dobrovšak, Ljiljana. Ženidbeno (bračno) pravo u 19. stoljeću u Hrvatskoj. 2005. Croatica Christiana Periodica, vol. 29., br. 56. |
| Margetić, Lujo. Hrvatsko srednjovjekovno obiteljsko i nasljedno pravo. 1996. Narodne novine: Zagreb |
| Grozdanić, Velinka; Ritossa, Dalida. Povijesni razvoj kaznenopravnog statusa žena // Kada žena ubije / Grozdanić, Velinka (ur.).. 2011. Pravni fakultet Sveučilišta u Rijeci: Rijeka |
| Eisner, Bertold. Privatno-pravni položaj žene po današnjem pravu Jugoslavije i njegovo uređenje u jedinstvenom Građanskom zakoniku za Jugoslaviju. 1934. Globus: Zagreb |
| Mill, James Stuart. Podređenost žena. 2000. Naklada Jesenski i Turk: Zagreb |
| Mogorović Crljenko, Marija. Druga strana braka. 2012. Srednja Europa: Zagreb |
| Perrot, Michelle. Moja povijest žena. 2009. Ibis grafika: Zagreb |
| Lachner, Višnja; Roškar, Jelena. Korčulanski statut i njegova nasljednopravna regulacija. 2019. Pravni vjesnik, vol. 35., br. 2. |
| Krešić, Mirela. Zakonsko nasljeđivanje bračnih drugova prema OGZ-u na hrvatsko-slavonskom pravnom području. 2010. Zbornik Pravnog fakulteta u Zagrebu, br. 2 |
| Feldman, Andrea (ur.). Žene u Hrvatskoj: ženska i kulturna povijest. 2004. Institut "Vlado Gotovac": Zagreb |
| Gross, Mirjana. "Nevidljive" žene. 1993. Erasmus, časopis za kulturu demokracije, vol. 3. |
| Optional reading |
| Boisseau, Tracy Jean; Thomas, Tracy A.. Feminist legal history: essays on women and law. 2011. New York University Press : New York |
| Čepulo, Dalibor. Hrvatska pravna povijest u europskom kontekstu od srednjeg vijeka do suvremenog doba. 2021. Pravni fakultet u Zagrebu: Zagreb |
| Sperling, Jutta Gisela. Across the religious divide - Woman, Property and Law in the Wider Mediterranean (ca. 1300-1800). 2010. Routledge: New York - London |
| Krešić, Mirela. ntestate Succession of Female Descendants According to the Austrian General Civil Code in the Croatian-Slavonian Legal Area 1853-1946. 2010. Belgrade Law Review, br. 3. |
| Krešić, Mirela . The Matrimonial Law of the Muslims of Croatia 1916-1941 // Crossing Legal Cultures / Beck Varela, L; Gutierrez Vega, P.; Spinosa, A. (ur.). 2009. Martin Meidenbauer München |
