Explore the roots of Roman law and its lasting influence on modern legal thinking. This edition presents a thorough historical introduction, showing how Roman law developed from its early sources to a mature civil code, with clear guidance for students new to the subject and readers seeking context for the legal systems that followed.
Designed for those with little classical background, the book explains terms and concepts in accessible language while retaining essential Latin references and authorities. It offers substantial cross-references, footnotes, and a curated list of works to broaden study. The volume then surveys the law relating to persons, property, and obligations, outlining the key divisions, rights, duties, and the methods by which the Romans organized and interpreted their legal world.
Ideal for students of law and history, teachers, and general readers interested in how Roman legal ideas shaped later legal systems.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough and detailed account of the Roman Law system and its history. Its focus is on the development of Roman law, starting with its origins in ancient times, right through to the reign of Emperor Justinian in the sixth century AD. The book explores the various sources of Roman law, including legislation, legal writings of jurists, and the influence of custom and practice. The author considers the key legal concepts developed in ancient Rome, such as property rights, contracts, and legal procedure, and explains how these ideas have influenced the development of legal systems around the world. The book also considers the ways in which Roman law has been transmitted through history, and its influence on the development of modern legal systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331032335_0
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 480 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25874572/1
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