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Ulpian : pioneer of human rights / Tony Honoré.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Honoré, Tony, 1921-2019.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ulpian.
- Roman law--History.
- Roman law.
- History.
- Local Subjects:
- Ulpian.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 301 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- This is a thoroughly revised edition of the only full-scale work about possibly the most influential lawyer of all time, the Syrian Ulpian. Ulpian wrote a massive survey of Roman law in 213-17 AD and Tony Honor'e argues that his philosophy of freedom and equality make him a pioneer of human rights.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0199244243
- OCLC:
- 48236774
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