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Author Rubinstein, Lene

Title Litigation and Cooperation : Supporting Speakers in the Courts of Classical Athens
Published Stuttgart : Franz Steiner Verlag, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (301 pages)
Contents Intro; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Synêgoroi in the dikastêria: the evidence; 1. The synêgoriai; 2. Legal regulations; 3. Synêgoria: the exception or the rule?; 4. Synêgoroi in private actions; 5. Witnesses and synêgoroi; Chapter 3: Sharing risks; 1. Joint defence; a. Public actions; b. Private actions; 2. Joint prosecution; a. Private actions; b. Public actions; c. Public actions initiated through the boulê and the Assembly; Chapter 4: The rôles of Athenian synêgoroi; 1. Vicarious Voices? Synêgoriai delivered in private actions
2. Synkatêgoroi in public actions3. Defence teams in public actions; 4. Team-based litigation and the simple agôn model; Chapter 5: Synêgoria in a democratic context; 1. Hoi boulomenoi; 2. Straw men, deserters, and saboteurs; 3. Transferable charis; 4. Conclusion; Appendix: Catalogue of team-based prosecutions; Bibliography; Tables; Indices; 1. General index; 2. Index of names; 3. Index of sources
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Subject Witnesses (Greek law)
Forensic orations -- Greece -- Athens -- History -- To 1500
Law, Greek.
Law -- Greece -- Athens -- History -- To 1500
Forensic orations
Law
Law, Greek
Witnesses (Greek law)
SUBJECT Athens (Greece) -- Trials, litigation, etc
Subject Greece -- Athens
Genre/Form History
Trials, litigation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 3515114785
9783515114783