Roman Law In The Modern World: Manual Of Roman Law Illustrated By Anglo-american Law And The Modern Codes

By Kerry H. Whiteside

Book Overview

This comprehensive guide to Roman law offers a detailed analysis of one of the most important legal systems in the history of civilization. Written by Charles Phineas Sherman, an expert on the law of ancient Rome, this work draws on the latest research and scholarship to provide a clear and accessible overview of the subject. Whether you are a scholar of legal history or simply interested in the foundations of modern law, Roman Law in the Modern World is an essential resource.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262731479
• ISBN13: 9780262731478
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 323 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher