The Origin and History of Contract in Roman Law: Down to the End of the Republican Period

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W. H. Buckler

The Origin and History of Contract in Roman Law

Down to the End of the Republican Period

W. H. Buckler

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Cambridge University Press
06 October 2016

Roman law; Legal history

Originally published in 1895, this book was formed from the Yorke Prize Essay for 1893. The text presents a discussion of the role of contracts in the development of Roman law and trade down to the end of the Republican period. A list of authorities consulted is included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Roman law and the classical world.

By: W. H. Buckler
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 177mm, Width: 127mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 800g
ISBN: 9781316623152
ISBN 10: 1316623157
Pages: 242
Publication Date: 06 October 2016
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface; Introduction; 1. Regal period: early agreements; 2. Contracts of regal period; 3. Twelve tables; 4. Development of contract; 5. Formal contracts of later Republic; 6. Contracts of ius gentium, part I; 7. Contracts of ius gentium, part II; 8. Contracts not classified as such by the jurists; Conclusion.