1st Edition

An Introduction to the Soviet Legal System

By E.L. Johnson Copyright 1969
266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge

An Introduction to the Soviet Legal System (1969) sets the main features of modern Soviet law against their background in Russian legal history and Marxist political thought. Important constitutional provisions are examined in detail and their value in practice considered. In the second part of the book special emphasis is given to those parts of the system most likely to interest the general... Read more

1. Introduction  2. The Historical Background  3. The Soviet Legal System since Stalin  4. The Foundations of the Soviet Legal System  5. Criminal Procedure  6. The Criminal Law  7. Contract and Tort  8. The Soviet Family  9. Law and the Soviet Worker  10. The Collective Farms  11. Legal Aspects of Economic Organization  12. The Soviet Lawyer

Biography

E.L. Johnson