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A History of Law in Europe: From the Early Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
Antonio Padoa-Schioppa
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Description for A History of Law in Europe: From the Early Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
hardcover. The first English translation of a comprehensive legal history of Europe, exploring the early middle ages to the twentieth century. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: LAZ. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
With its roots in ancient Greece, Roman law and Christianity, European legal history is the history of a common civilisation. The exchange of legislative models, doctrines and customs within Europe included English common law and has been extensive from the early middle ages to the present time. In this seminal work which spans from the fifth to the twentieth century, Antonio Padoa-Schioppa explores how law was brought to life in the six main phases of European legal history. By analysing a selection of the institutions of private and public law which are most representative of each phase and of each ... Read more
With its roots in ancient Greece, Roman law and Christianity, European legal history is the history of a common civilisation. The exchange of legislative models, doctrines and customs within Europe included English common law and has been extensive from the early middle ages to the present time. In this seminal work which spans from the fifth to the twentieth century, Antonio Padoa-Schioppa explores how law was brought to life in the six main phases of European legal history. By analysing a selection of the institutions of private and public law which are most representative of each phase and of each ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
820
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107180697
SKU
V9781107180697
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About Antonio Padoa-Schioppa
Antonio Padoa-Schioppa is Professor Emeritus and former Dean of the Law School at Universita degli Studi di Milano.
Reviews for A History of Law in Europe: From the Early Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
'... a finely detailed and richly contextual account of European legal history. Originally published in 2007 in Italian, this 2017 edition is the first English translation of the title ... The content of the book starts far earlier in time than most European legal history volumes, beginning with a retelling of law, church, kingdoms, and customs from as early as ... Read more