KASPAREK-THE HANDBOOK OF POLITICAL LAW vol.1 1888

KASPAREK Franciszek

Jagiellonian University professor.

HANDBOOK OF POLITICAL LAW

vol. 1 [of 2].

Krakow 1888, Nakładem Księgarni J.K.Żupańskiego, K.J. Heumann, p. 458, format 16x24cm

Franciszek Kasparek (1844-1903) - Born on October 23, 1844 in Sambor. In 1862 he began his legal studies at the University of Lviv and continued them at the Faculty of Law of the Jagiellonian University. In 1869 he received a doctorate in law. At that time he took up work in the judiciary. He was habilitated in 1871 on the basis of his dissertation Principles of the Main Marriage Laws of the Catholic Church from the standpoint of philosophy and Hugo Grotius' Principles of the Law of Intervention from the standpoint of today's philosophical science and positive law of nations. A year later, Kasparek was appointed associate professor of the philosophy of law and the laws of nations, but he also taught Austrian administrative legislation, and, after replacing J. B. Oczapowski, also the science of administration. In 1875, he received the title of full professor, beginning to teach the encyclopedia of political skills. He specialized in philosophy of law, political and administrative law, public international law and the history of doctrines. He is the author of the first Polish system of political law. From 1884 he served on the Cracow City Council. In 1887 he founded the Krakow Law Society. He also cooperated with the Institute of International Law in Brussels. He was one of the initiators of the First Congress of Lawyers and Economists in Cracow. He was involved in the activities of the Tatra Society and the Red Cross Society, serving as vice-president there. He died on March 19, 1903 in Cracow. His most important works include: Participation of Poles in the cultivation of international law (1885),Handbook of political law (vol. 1 1888, vol. 2 1894),General political law with consideration of Austrian together with preliminary general science of the state (vol. 1 1877, vol. 2 1881),The task of the philosophy of law and its position in the field of legal science (1888).

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