00000nam 2200000 4500 INLIS000000000002603 20221027114450 0010-0520002603 221027################|##########|#eng## 0-521-63046-0 eng 340.54 340.54 JOH r Johnston, David Roman Law in Context / David Johnston Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999 ix, 153 p. ; 24 cm. Indeks : p.151-153 p.140-150 Roman Law in Context explain how Roman law worked for those who lived by it, by viewing it in the light of the society and economy in which it operated. The book discusses three main areas of Roman law and life:the family and inheritance;property and the use of land;commercial transactions and the management of business. It also deals with the question of litigation and how readily the Roman citizen could assert his or her legal rights in practice.In addition it provides an introduction to using the main sources of Roman law. The book ends with an epilogue discussing the role of Roman law in medieval and modern Europe, a bibliographical essay, and a glossary of legal terms. The book involves the minimum of legal technicality and is intended to be accessible to students and teachers of Roman history as well as interested general readers. Roman Law - Popular Works. Justice, Administration of (Roman law) - Popular works. 09314/MKRI-P/XI-2008 09314/MKRI-P/XI-2008