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Author Papakonstantinou, Zinon.

Title Lawmaking and adjudication in archaic Greece / Zinon Papakonstantinou
Published London : Duckworth, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 233 pages)
Contents Greek law and Greek laws -- Law and justice in early archaic Greece -- The enactment of law -- Law in the courts -- Law in everyday life
Summary ""Lawmaking and Adjudication in Archaic Greece"" re-evaluates central aspects of the genesis and application of laws in the communities of archaic Greece, including the structure and function of legislative bodies, the composition of the courts, the administration of justice and the use and abuse of legal norms and procedures by litigants in the courts and everyday settings. Combining a detailed analysis of epigraphical and literary evidence and the application of a model of interpretation borrowed from cultural analyses of law, this book argues that far from being monolithic creations of arch
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-224) and indexes
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Subject Law, Greek.
Justice, Administration of (Greek law)
LAW -- Customary.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Comparative.
Justice, Administration of (Greek law)
Law, Greek
Gesetzgebung
Rechtsprechung
Griechenland Altertum
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781472502575
1472502574