Description |
1 online resource (vii, 435 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
Series |
Oxford studies in Roman society and law |
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Oxford studies in Roman society and law.
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Contents |
Rome and the economics of ancient law II -- Part IV. Slavery and the Roman economy -- Law, slaves, and markets in the Roman imperial system / Aldo Schiavone -- The practice of manumission through negotiated conditions in Imperial Rome / Egbert Koops -- Part V. Credit -- Banking, money-lending, and elite financial life in Rome / Jean Andreau -- Secured transactions in classical Roman law / Hendrik L. E. Verhagen -- Part VI. Property -- Ancient Rome: legal foundations of the growth of an indispensable city / Robert C. Ellickson -- Land demarcation in Ancient Rome / Gary D. Libecap and Dean Lueck -- The institutions of Roman markets / Benito Arruñada -- Part VII. Dispute resolution and remedies -- One step at a time in Roman law: how Roman pleading rules shape the substantive structure of private law / Richard A. Epstein -- Private prosecution and enforcement in Roman law / David Friedman -- Deterrence of wrongdoing in ancient law / Francesco Parisi, Daniel Pi, Barbara Luppi, and Iole Fargnoli -- Collective responsibility / Thomas J. Miceli -- The dual origin of the duty to disclose in Roman law / Barbara Abatino and Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci |
Summary |
"This book investigates the economics of Roman legal institutions, their functions and their evolution. It brings together most of the scholars that have been active in this field in recent years from three interconnected perspectives: legal history, economic history and the economic analysis of law." |
Notes |
This edition also issued in print: 2020 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed on September 24, 2021) |
Subject |
Roman law -- Economic aspects
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Roman law -- History.
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Commercial law (Roman law)
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Right of property -- Rome
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Dispute resolution (Roman law)
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Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Rome
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Slavery (Roman law)
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Slavery (Roman law)
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Roman law.
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Commercial law (Roman law)
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Dispute resolution (Roman law)
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Right of property
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Slavery -- Economic aspects
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Rome (Empire)
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Dari-Mattiacci, Giuseppe, editor.
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Kehoe, Dennis P., editor.
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ISBN |
9780191829291 |
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0191829293 |
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9780191091001 |
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0191091006 |
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9780191090998 |
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0191090999 |
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