W. W. Buckland Livres

Written in 1931, this text serves as a systematic successor to its predecessor, The Elementary Principles of Roman Law. It delves into the foundational concepts of Roman law, providing a structured approach to its principles and applications. The author aims to clarify and expand upon the legal doctrines, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars interested in the evolution of legal systems. With its comprehensive analysis, the book enhances understanding of Roman law's significance in contemporary legal frameworks.

First published in 1939, this book is the second edition of a 1925 original. Aimed at beginners, it sets forth the main principles of Roman Law from both classical and later times, avoiding discussion of the problems involved in a more advanced study of the subject. Chapters are divided into three broad areas, concerning laws relating to persons, things and actions. An additional discussion of the sources and arrangement of laws is also provided. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Roman law and legal history.

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Offering a detailed analysis of Roman law, this work provides a commentary on the Institutes of Gaius and the Code of Justinian. Published in 1912, it delves into the intricacies of legal principles and historical context, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of legal history. The text highlights the evolution of legal thought and the significance of these foundational texts in shaping modern legal systems.