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Killing as an Operation of the Civil Law: Two Examples of Roman Jurisprudence

The act of killing is normally understood, in the context of the civil law, as a contravention which may give rise to the right for reparation for loss such as for family and dependents of the deceased or even, in the case of living beings that can be ...
Mussawir, E
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Introductory Remarks on the Essays of the Speakers of the XVth Young Scientists Meeting on Roman Law

Journal on European History of Law, 2022
Matthias Ehmer, Francesco Verrico
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‘Enthusiasts’ and ‘Fanatics’: The Decembrists as a Case Study in French Influence on Russian Culture, Emotions and Thought

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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Roman Law ::An Introduction /

, 2020
"Roman Law: An Introduction offers a clear and accessible introduction to Roman law for students of any legal tradition. In the thousand years between the Law of the Twelve Tables and Justinians massive Codification, the Romans developed the most ...
Domingo, Rafael,
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Consolidation of the creditor and debtor: Confusio in Roman law and in the Austrian civil code (ABGB) [PDF]

Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu
In both Roman law and Austrian civil law, there is a question regarding whether a consolidation between a creditor and his debtor leads to an expiration of the creditor's claim and the debtor's obligation.
Binder Michael
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The Normative Turn: Back to Hobhouse?

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Supporters of a recently announced normative turn in sociology acknowledge that what they recommend is by no means entirely new. However, they have given little attention to an early precursor: the British sociologist Leonard Hobhouse. He focussed on the role of the normative in social life and insisted that sociology could, and must, play an ...
Martyn Hammersley
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THE CONCEPT OF THE TRUST IN ROMANIAN LAW [PDF]

The trust, a unique institution, specific for the English-Saxon legal system - common-law- has been constantly rejected by the European continental legal systems (civil law).As a trend imposed by the requirements for strengthening the Single European ...
Luminiţa Tuleaşcă
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De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
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The European Brotherhood of Lawyers: The Reinvention of Legal Science in European Private Law [PDF]

, 2007
Against the historical backdrop of the codification debate in nineteenth century Germany, this article traces the reassertion of ‘legal science’ as an autonomous source of European legal integration in current legal and political discourse about the ...
Schepel, Harm
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‘SUPERFICIES’ – RZYMSKIE KORZENIE PRAWA ZABUDOWY

Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2016
‘Superficies’: The Roman Origins Of The Right To Build Upon A Plot Of Land Summary The aim of this paper is to present the Roman origin of the right of superficies (the right to erect a building on a plot of land), which is the subject of a bill ...
Marzena Dyjakowska
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