Family Law in the SOZ/GDR I: Stalinism

Family Law in the SOZ/GDR during the Stalinistic Period is characterized by a legislation that initially realizes Weimarian reform postulates, for example a new family procedural law or the law on women’s rights. Since 1952, the reforms follow the Soviet model: A new court constitution is establishe...

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Main Author: Martin Löhnig
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Karolinum Press 2020-02-01
Series:Právněhistorické studie
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Online Access:http://www.karolinum.cz/doi/10.14712/2464689X.2019.32
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Summary:Family Law in the SOZ/GDR during the Stalinistic Period is characterized by a legislation that initially realizes Weimarian reform postulates, for example a new family procedural law or the law on women’s rights. Since 1952, the reforms follow the Soviet model: A new court constitution is established, based on the Soviet judicial system and a new marriage regulation also comes into force. The Supreme Court uses family law as a lever for the reorganization of society in accordance with constitutional postulates and political ideas.
ISSN:0079-4929
2464-689X