The Payment Order of Antiquity and the Middle Ages: A Legal History

by Benjamin Geva

Examining the legal history of the order to pay money initiating a funds transfer, the author tracks basic principles of modern law to those that governed the payment order of Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Exploring the legal nature of the payment order and its underpinning in light of contemporary institutions and payment mechanisms, the book traces the evolution of money, payment mechanisms and the law that governs them, from developments in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849460523
• ISBN13: 9781849460521
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 784 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"