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The Judge and the Historian
Carlo Ginzburg
其他書名
Marginal Notes on a Late-Twentieth-Century Miscarriage of Justice
出版
Verso
, 2002-08-17
主題
History / Europe / General
History / Europe / Italy
Law / Legal History
Law / Judicial Power
ISBN
1859843719
9781859843710
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=_KTocO2QHpsC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
A bomb, an anarchist’s ‘accidental death’, the murder of a police commissar, and the confession of a former member of Lotta Continua led to seven dubious court cases and a tale of political opportunism and dishonesty. Standing in the tradition of Emile Zola’s famous
J’accuse
polemic against the Dreyfus trial at the end of the nineteenth-century, the historian Carlo Ginzburg draws on his work on witchcraft trials in the sixteenth- and seventeenth-centuries to dissect the weaknesses and contradictions of the state’s case in this late-twentieth-century political show-trial and reflects more generally on the similarities and differences between the roles of the historian and the judge.