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This book introduces readers to Roman law, a subject of immense historical importance as the foundation for many modern legal systems. The author first provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Roman law, from its origins in the Roman Republic to its codification under the emperor Justinian in the 6th century CE. He then delves into the specific sources of Roman law, including statutes, edicts, and the writings of legal scholars, explaining how these sources were used to create a coherent body of law. The book also explores the substantive content of Roman law, covering topics such as property, contracts, torts, and criminal law. The author shows how Roman law developed sophisticated concepts in each of these areas, many of which continue to be influential in modern legal systems. Overall, this book provides a thorough and accessible introduction to Roman law, making it an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and development of law.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces readers to Roman law, a subject of immense historical importance as the foundation for many modern legal systems. The author first provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Roman law, from its origins in the Roman Republic to its codification under the emperor Justinian in the 6th century CE. He then delves into the specific sources of Roman law, including statutes, edicts, and the writings of legal scholars, explaining how these sources were used to create a coherent body of law. The book also explores the substantive content of Roman law, covering topics such as property, contracts, torts, and criminal law. The author shows how Roman law developed sophisticated concepts in each of these areas, many of which continue to be influential in modern legal systems. Overall, this book provides a thorough and accessible introduction to Roman law, making it an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and development of law. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780243985296_0
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