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Borkowski's Textbook on Roman Law Paul du Plessis

Borkowski's Textbook On Roman Law von Paul Du Plessis

Borkowski's Textbook on Roman Law Paul du Plessis


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Zusammenfassung

Borkowski's Textbook on Roman Law provides a clear and concise overview of Roman private law and civil procedure, supported by numerous extracts in translation from the Digest and Institutes. The book has been written with undergraduate students in mind and covers all key areas commonly taught on Roman law courses at undergraduate level.

Borkowski's Textbook on Roman Law Zusammenfassung

Borkowski's Textbook on Roman Law Paul du Plessis

Borkowski's Textbook on Roman Law has been written with undergraduate students firmly in mind. The book provides a clear and highly readable account of Roman private law and civil procedure, with coverage of all key topics, including the Roman legal system, and the law of persons, property, and obligations. Aiming to provide a rounded picture of the subject, the author sets the law in its social and historical context, and demonstrates the impact of Roman law on our modern legal systems. A major feature of the book is the inclusion throughout of extracts in translation from the most important sources of Roman law: the Digest and the Institutes of Justinian. Annotated further reading sections at the end of each chapter act as a guide to further enquiry. Online Resource Centre The book is accompanied by an extensive Online Resource Centre, containing the following resources: -Self-test multiple choice questions -Interactive timeline -Biographies of key figures -Glossary of Latin terms -Annotated web links -Original Latin versions of the extracts from the Digest and the Institutes -Examples of textual analysis of Roman law texts -Guide to the literature and sources of Roman law

Borkowski's Textbook on Roman Law Bewertungen

Review from previous edition A real godsend to all teachers and students...a book to be really grateful for SPTL Reporter The overwelming merit of this book is the way in which throughout it reduces seemingly intractable complexity to clarity The Classical Review

Über Paul du Plessis

Paul du Plessis is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Edinburgh University. His research interests include letting and hiring in Roman law and the development of the European ius commune. He is a member of various organisations dedicated to the study of legal history, and holds the positions of webmaster of the Centre for Legal History at Edinburgh University and convener of the Edinburgh Roman Law Group. He is a founding member of the International Advisory Board of the Alan Watson Foundation, hosted by the University of Belgrade.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: Rome - a historical sketch ; I. THE ROMAN LEGAL SYSTEM ; 2. The sources of Roman law ; 3. Roman litigation ; II. THE LAW OF PERSONS ; 4. Status, slavery and citizenship ; 5. The Roman family ; III. THE LAW OF PROPERTY AND INHERITANCE ; 6. Interests in property ; 7. Acquiring ownership ; 8. Inheritance ; IV. THE LAW OF OBLIGATIONS ; 9. Obligations: general principles and obligations arising from contracts ; 10. Obligations arising from delict ; V. ROMAN LAW AND THE MODERN WORLD ; 11. Roman Law and the European ius commune

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR004994752
9780199574889
019957488X
Borkowski's Textbook on Roman Law Paul du Plessis
Gebraucht - Sehr Gut
Broschiert
Oxford University Press
2010-05-12
448
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