Roman Law & Comparative Law
Download or Read eBook Roman Law & Comparative Law PDF written by Alan Watson and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Alan Watson |
Publisher | : University of Georgia Press |
Total Pages | : 353 |
Release | : 1991 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780820312613 |
ISBN-13 | : 0820312614 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Roman Law & Comparative Law by : Alan Watson
Book excerpt: Provides a comprehensive description of the system of Roman law, discussing slavery, property, contracts, delicts and succession. Also examines the ways in which Roman law influenced later legal systems such as the structure of European legal systems, tort law in the French civil code, differences between contract law in France and Germany, parameters of judicial reasoning, feudal law, and the interests of governments in making and communicating law.