Legal History - General & Miscellaneous, Greek & Roman Law

The Evolution of Law

Name: The Evolution of Law
Author: Alan Watson
ISBN: 9780801839405

by Alan Watson

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Overview

One of the world's foremost scholars of Roman and comparative law here describes the nature of legal traditions and develops a general and coherent view of legal change.

Describes the nature of legal traditions and develops a general and coherent view of legal change that is independent of any particular time or place.

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One of the world's foremost scholars of Roman and comparative law here describes the nature of legal traditions and develops a general and coherent view of legal change.

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American Journal of Philology

[A] pioneering work... It bids fair to open up a new direction in legal history... This book maintains the scholarly standards of Watson's previous works, and it is certainly one of his most provocative offerings.