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Gardens and neighbors : private water rights in Roman Italy / Cynthia Jordan Bannon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bannon, Cynthia Jordan.
- Series:
- Law and society in the ancient world.
- Law and society in the ancient world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Water (Roman law).
- Riparian rights (Roman law).
- Water rights--Italy--History.
- Water rights.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Gardens & neighbors
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The first in-depth study of Roman water rights in Italy
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; Map; Introduction; 1. Rationality and Rationing a Common Resource; 2. Law and Neighborly Practice; 3. Utility, Productivity, and Planning; 4. Servitudes and the Sale of Land; Conclusion; APPENDICES; Appendix A: Sources for Uses of Water and Hydraulic Facilities on the Farm; Appendix B: Fishponds and Freshwater Supply; Bibliography; Index of Sources; General Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-59390-0
- 9786612593901
- 0-472-02564-3
- OCLC:
- 642475442
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