Reassessing legal humanism and its claims : petere fontes? / by JSTOR

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Law and power in the making of the Roman commonwealth / by Capogrossi Colognesi, Luigi, PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…The genesis of a political community -- The Etruscans -- From monarchy to republic -- Rome's republican institutions -- Toward Italian hegemony -- An aristocracy of government -- The evolution of Roman law and jurisprudence -- Rome's Mediterranean hegemony : new horizons in the 3rd century BC -- The reforms of the Gracchi and the crisis of the Roman ruling class -- Sulla's attempted restoration and the twilight of the republic -- Civil war -- Augustus : the construction of a new institutional system -- The architecture of governance -- The imperial order at its height -- The law and the princeps -- An empire of cities -- The conclusion of a long journey.…”
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Milestone documents in world history : exploring the primary sources that shaped the world / by PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…v. 1. 2350 BCE-1058 CE : Reform edict of Urukagina ; Code of Hammurabi ; Hittite laws ; Divine birth and coronation inscriptions of Hatshepsut ; Egyptian-Hittite peace treaty ; Middle Assyrian laws ; Victory stela of Piankhi ; "Mandate of heaven: the numerous officers" ; Twelve tables of Roman law ; Funeral oration of Pericles ; Plato's "Allegory of the cave" ; Constitution of Sparta ; Constitution of Carthage ; Athenian constitution ; Canon of filial piety ; Rock and pillar edicts of Asoka ; Discourses on salt and iron ; Law of Caesar on municipalities ; Deeds of the divine Augustus ; Popul Vuh ; Laws ending persecution of Christians in the Roman empire ; Theodosian Code ; Code of Justinian ; Prince Shotoku's seventeen-article constitution ; New Year's Day Taika reform edict ; Capitulary of Charlemagne ; Han Yu's "Memorial on the Buddha's bones" ; II Aethelstan, or the Grately Code ; Wang Kon's ten injunctions ; Russkaia Pravda, or Justice of the Rus ; Al-Mawardi's "On Qadis."…”
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