Roman law and maritime commerce / / edited by Peter Candy and Emilia Mataix Ferrándiz.
Bringing together specialists in ancient history, archaeology and Roman law, this book analyses the socio-legal framework within which maritime trade was conducted. In doing so, it presents a new understanding of the role played by legal and social institutions in the economy of the Roman world.
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Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh, Scotland : : Edinburgh University Press,, [2022] ©2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Roman Law and Maritime Commerce -- Chapter 2 Aspects of the Origins of Roman Maritime Trade -- Chapter 3 Contingent Movement: Seafaring, Contracts and Law -- Chapter 4 Pirates’ Captives in Light of Roman Law -- Chapter 5 The Personal Infrastructure of Maritime Trade -- Chapter 6 On Dressel 20 and Beyond: Management, Punishment and Protection in the Context of Roman Imperial Oil Distribution -- Chapter 7 Roman Documentation Concerning Shipping in Bulk -- Chapter 8 Loans and Securities: Tracing Maritime Trade in the Archive of the Sulpicii -- Chapter 9 Credit for Carriage: TPSulp. 78 and P. Oxy. XLV 3250 -- Chapter 10 The Allocation of Risk in Carriage-by-Sea Contracts -- Index |
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Summary: | Bringing together specialists in ancient history, archaeology and Roman law, this book analyses the socio-legal framework within which maritime trade was conducted. In doing so, it presents a new understanding of the role played by legal and social institutions in the economy of the Roman world. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1399518798 1474478166 1474478158 147447814X |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Peter Candy and Emilia Mataix Ferrándiz. |