New frontiers : : law and society in the Roman world / / edited by Paul J. du Plessis.

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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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (257 p.)
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Summary: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
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0748684328
0748668187
1299105661
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Paul J. du Plessis.