New frontiers law and society in the Roman world

Headline: An interdisciplinary, edited collection on social science methodologies for approaching Roman legal sources. Blurb: Roman law as a field of study is rapidly evolving to reflect new perspectives and approaches in research. Scholars who work on the subject are increasingly being asked to con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Plessis, Paul J. du (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press 2013.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Headline: An interdisciplinary, edited collection on social science methodologies for approaching Roman legal sources. Blurb: Roman law as a field of study is rapidly evolving to reflect new perspectives and approaches in research. Scholars who work on the subject are increasingly being asked to conduct research in an interdisciplinary manner whereby Roman law is not merely seen as a set of abstract concepts devoid of any background, but as a body of law which operated in a specific social, economic and cultural context. This ""context-based"" approach to the study of Roman law is an exciting
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (257 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780748684328
9780748668182
9781299105669