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Traces the development of Roman Law historically from the earliest times until the age of Justinian.

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An explanation of Roman law in the light of the society and economy in which it operated.

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Described by the author in his original preface as one of the great things which has happened in the world, Roman law is the foundation of all ... More

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There were two legal professions in Ancient Rome: the law was created by the jurists and their work that has been received into the modern systems; ... More

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This book sketches the history of Roman Private Law from the Twelve Tables to modern times, and sets out the elements of the system. It does not ... More

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The most important creation of the Romans was their law. In this book, Dr Tellegen-Couperus discusses the way in which the Roman jurists created and ... More

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Written by one of our most respected legal historians, this book analyzes the interaction of law and religion in ancient Rome. As such, it offers a ... More

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Monarchical government in the later 17th century was a political fact of life and remains central to understanding the period. The subject of this ... More

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Rome was a huge city. Running it required not only public works and services but also specialised law. This innovative work traces the development of ... More

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Provides a series of fourteen addresses delivered in 1993 before the Senate by Senator Robert C. Byrd. Discusses the constitutional history of ... More

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This is a study of the legal rules affecting the practice of female prostitution at Rome approximately from 200 B.C. to A.D. 250. It examines the ... More

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This book is an invaluable addition to the repertory of works on the criminal justice system of the Empire. Nothing hitherto written on the subject ... More

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The era of Diocletian and Constantine--when the Christian church passed from persecution to imperial favor--saw far-reaching administrative changes ... More

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In this neglected memoir, Tocqueville seeks to understand why the most impoverished countries of Europe in his time had the fewest paupers, while the ... More

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This fascinating account highlights the extent the world's major powers will go to as they seek to insure their own interests and agendas, despite ... More

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