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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of ancient law, aiming to understand its general principles and development across different cultures. The author argues that law, in its earliest forms, is closely tied to religious beliefs and customs and that as societies evolve, their laws become more complex and sophisticated. The book examines the key concepts of natural law and equity, tracing their origins in ancient Greece and Rome, and their profound influence on the development of modern legal systems. Through a comparative analysis of legal systems from around the world, the author provides a comprehensive account of the evolution of law, highlighting the commonalities and differences that shape legal thought and practice across different societies. This book offers valuable insights into the foundations of law and its enduring impact on human societies, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of law, legal theory, or the development of human civilization. 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 9781334699061_0
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