Roman law and the legal world of the Romans / by Riggsby, Andrew M., PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Roman history : the brief version -- Sources of Roman law -- Sources for Roman law -- The legal professions -- Legal education -- Social control -- Legal (in)equality -- Writing and the law -- Status -- Civil procedure -- Contracts -- Ownership and possession -- Other rights over property -- Inheritance -- Women and property -- Family law -- Delict -- Crimes and punishments -- Religious law -- Law in the provinces -- Conclusion.…”
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Law and crime in the Roman world / by Harries, Jill

Subjects: “…Roman law.…”

Studies in Roman property / by PALCI EBSCO books, University of Cambridge

Table of Contents: “…Crawford -- Classical Roman law and the sale of land / John Crook -- The Ciceronian aristocracy and its properties / Elizabeth Rawson -- Private farm tenancy in Italy before Diocletian / M.I. …”
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Adoption in the Roman world / by Lindsay, Hugh, 1956-, PALCI EBSCO books

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Poverty in the Roman world / by PALCI EBSCO books

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The case for the prosecution in the Ciceronian era / by Alexander, Michael Charles, 1947-

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Youth in the Roman empire : the young and the restless years? / by Laes, Christian, PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 2 Minority, majority: youth, divisions of the human life cycle, and Roman law2.1 Youth and the division of the life cycle; 2.2 Roman law; 2.3 Ages in practice; Chapter 3 Terminology and characteristics of youth; 3.1 Terminology; 3.2 Characteristics of youths and adolescents; Chapter 4 Rites of passage; 4.1 In the Greek East; 4.2 In Rome and the Latin West; Chapter 5 Youth and ancient medicine; 5.1 Medical observations concerning young people: similarities and differences; 5.2 Sickness in teenagers: some examples; 5.3 Excursus: Aristotle on puberty.…”
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