Social Organization and Self-Government of Albanians according to the Costumary Law

Exposé Écrit pour un Séminaire / Cours , 2011 , 18 Pages

Histoire de l'Europe - L'Europe dès la Guerre Froide

The focus of this research is about Albanian’s social organization and self-government from early developments and forms of social organization under customary law until the codification of Albanian customary law. This research further shows the importance of the albanian codes during social organization ; Old Kanun, The Kanun of Lekë Dukagjini ,The Kanun of Çermenikë, The Kanun of Labëria, and Kanun of Skanderbeg; but with great emphasis on The Kanun of Lekë Dukagjini, used mostly in northern Albania and Kosovo, which was developed by Lekë Dukagjini who codified the existing customary laws. Dispite historical challenges Albanian self-organization for self-government had a unique resistance in the history of unequal wars and achieved recently to turn the desire for creation of the state of Kosovo into a new reality. Today this social organization willingness of Albanians self-government has taken a new political, legal, economic and social dimension, establishing basis of a new modern European state.

Content:

1. The beginnings of self-organization of the Albanian nation under the costumary law

2. Common and legal resources for organizing Albanian self-government in the Middle Ages

3. Albanians self-government under the costumary law from the nineteenth century until today

4. Some forms of social organization and self-government of Albanians under costumary law in recent centuries

5. The consequences for the albanian nation from foreign governments, as well as its efforts

6. Some examples of organizationfor national self-government based on the albanian costumary law

7. Conclusion

8. Literature

• Université: University of Vienna
• Auteurs: LL.M. Islam Qerimi (Auteur), Vjollca Salihu (Auteur)
• Année de publication: 2011
• Pages: 18
• N° de catalogue: V174363
• ISBN (ebook): 9783640947683
• ISBN (Livre): 9783640947867
• Langue: allemand
• mots-clé: some, aspects, research, organization, self-government, albanians