The laws of late medieval Italy (1000-1500) : foundations for a European legal system / / by Mario Ascheri.

In The Laws of Late Medieval Italy Mario Ascheri examines the features of the Italian legal world and explains why it should be regarded as a foundation for the future European continental system. The deep feuds among the Empire, the Churches unified by Roman papacy and the flourishing cities gave r...

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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (443 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Irnerius and the Roman law of Justinian
  • The multi-faceted eleventh century
  • The characteristic of eleventh-century law
  • The beginning of university teaching and groundwork for Corpus Juris Canonici
  • Territorial laws and various social categories and institutions
  • Protagonists of theory and practice
  • Perfecting and consolidating the system
  • Doctrinal and institutional developments
  • University texts and legislation
  • Justice and its institutions
  • The end of the middle ages.