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Ancient Legal Thought: Equity, Justice, and Humaneness From Hammurabi and the Pharaohs to Justinian and the Talmud May, Larry (Vanderbilt University, Tennessee)
Ancient Legal Thought: Equity, Justice, and Humaneness From Hammurabi and the Pharaohs to Justinian and the Talmud
May, Larry (Vanderbilt University, Tennessee)
This book examines and compares ancient legal codes and legal thinking from eight historical societies: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, China, India, the Roman Republic, Rabbinic times, and the Roman Empire. This volume progresses through Hammurabi's Code, and the law of the pharaohs, the codes of the ancient rabbis and the Roman Emperor Justinian.
750 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 2 Maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 30, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108484107 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 750 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 234 × 42 mm · 1.18 kg |
| Language | English |