Demons of Urban Reform
Early European Witch Trials and Criminal Justice, 1430-1530| By: | Laura Patricia Stokes |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9781403986832 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780230309043 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2011 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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A comparative analysis of early witch trials in Lucerne, Nuremberg and Basel, within the context of criminal justice and social control. The case of Lucerne presents a fascinating interplay between witch trials and a transformation in the city's criminal procedure on one hand, and between witchcraft fears and social control on the other.