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Author Lambiris, Michael A.

Title The historical context of Roman law / by Michael Lambiris
Edition First edition
Published North Ryde, N.S.W. : LBC Information Services, 1997

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Description xv, [4 leaves], 234 pages : maps ; 22 cm
regular print
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2.Pre- Roman Italy.The Establishment of Rome.The Etruscan Monarchy -- 3. The Establishment of the Republic and the struggle of orders. -- 4. The Republican Constitution.Organs of Givernment and their function -- 5. Territorial Expansion. The Carthaginian and Macedonian Wars. The Government of Italy and the Provinces. -- 6. The Breakdown of the Republican Constitution. The Gracchi, Marius, Drusus and Sulla. -- 7. The fall of the Republic.The First and Second Triumvirates. Octavious and the Founding of Principate. -- 8. The Principate, Constitutional Problems and Augustus's Settlement. -- 9. Aspects of Roman Life During the Principate. -- 10. Succession to the Principate. The Julio-Claudian Dynasty. The Year of Four Principles.The Flavian Dynasty. Pax Romana. -- 11. The Enforcement of Legal Rights in Roman Law
Summary Provides an introduction to an understanding of the historical events which shaped Roman law, giving an accessible account of major events, social, economic and political insitutions and the customs, practices and beliefs of the various periods of Roman history. and the manner in which Romans created and enforced law
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Audience For tertiary law students
Subject Roman law -- History.
Roman law.
LC no. 98152318
ISBN 0455214980