Landlords and Tenants in Imperial Rome / / Bruce W. Frier.
By examining a portion of private law in imperial Rome as a functioning element in social life, this book constitutes an important contribution to the sociological understanding of law in premodern societies. Using archaeological data as well as literary and legal texts, Bruce Frier shows that membe...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1980 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Plan and Plates
- Foreword
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- I. Upper-Class Apartment Housing in Ostia and Rome
- II. The Social Institutions of the Roman Rental Market
- III. Introduction to the Jurists' Treatment of Urban Leasehold
- IV. The Roman Law of Urban Leasehold
- V. Recognition of Interests in Roman Lease Law
- VI. Roman Jurisprudence as an Instrument of Social Control
- Appendix A: An Egyptian "Eviction Notice"
- Appendix B: Translation of Latin Passages Quoted in the Text
- Index of Legal Sources
- General Index