The Relevance of Roman Law: A Look at its Roles and Ideologies

The paper examines legal historians’ discourses concerning the interpretation of Roman legal sources. It does so by analysing two examples of scholarly debates: one on the use of Roman law as an atemporal legal doctrine, and one in which Roman law appears as a historical manifestation of natural law...

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Main Author: Miklós Könczöl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra 2017-05-01
Series:Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rccs/6597