Roman Law: An Introduction

ISBN-13: 9780815362777 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 238 str.

Rafael Domingo

Opis

This textbook offers an accessible introduction to Roman law for students of any legal tradition

Spis treści

Preface; Abbreviations; Chronological tables; Part One: Roman law in historical context; Chapter One: Basic legal concepts and values; Chapter Two: Constitutional background of Roman law; Chapter Three: Sources of Roman law; Chapter Four: The jurists and the legal science; Chapter Five: Justinian and the Corpus Iuris; Chapter Six: The revival of Roman law; Part Two: Roman law in action; Chapter Seven: Civil litigation; Chapter Eight: Family law; Chapter Nine: Property law; Chapter Ten: The law of succession; Chapter Eleven: The law of obligations I: contracts; Chapter Twelve: The law of obligations II: delicts; General bibliography; Index

O autorze

Rafael Domingo (1963, PhD 1987) is the Spruill Family Research Professor at Emory University in Atlanta, USA, and ICS Professor of Law at the University of Navarra, Spain. A specialist in legal history, legal theory, ancient Roman law, and comparative law, he has authored and edited more than twenty books, including Auctoritas (1999), Juristas Universales (2004), The New Global Law (2010), God and the Secular Legal System (2016), and Great Christian Jurists in Spanish History (2018).