Gute Policey in early modern rural areas: local societies, police ordinances and digital methods

Abstract

In the early modern period, 'gute Policey,' representing the 'good order of the community,' served as a fundamental leading category in matters of order, government, and normativity. In this editorial we introduce the topic of this special issue. 

Keywords

• Gute Policey
• Local Regimes
• Ordinances
• Digital Legal History