| Physical description |
2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 24-25 cm |
| Notes |
Vol. [1] lacks volume numbering. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Vol. [1] The formation of the Western legal tradition -- v. 2. The impact of the Protestant Reformations on the Western legal tradition. |
| Summary |
The roots of modern Western legal institutions and concepts go back nine centuries to the papal revolution, when the Western church established its political and legal unity and its independence from emperors, kings, and feudal lords. Out of this upheaval came the Western idea of integrated legal systems consciously developed over generations and centuries. |
| Subject |
Law -- History.
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Law.
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| ISBN |
0674517741 (v. 1 : cloth) |
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0674517768 (v. 1 : paperback) |
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0674011953 (v. 2) |
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