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Roman Law in Context
Contributor(s): Johnston, David (Author)
ISBN: 0521639611     ISBN-13: 9780521639613
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
OUR PRICE:   $35.14  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 1999
* Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: This book explains the rules of Roman law in the light of the society and economy in which it operated. The main topics discussed are the family and inheritance, property and the use of land, commercial transactions and the management of businesses, litigation and how easily the Roman citizen could assert his or her legal rights in practice. The book involves a minimum of legal technicality and is intended to be accessible to students and teachers of Roman history.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Ancient - Rome
- Law | Legal History
Dewey: 340.54
LCCN: 98-53582
Lexile Measure: 1250
Series: Key Themes in Ancient History
Physical Information: 0.37" H x 6.06" W x 8.99" (0.64 lbs) 164 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Cultural Region - Italy