Economics of Ancient Law
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Description
For this wide-ranging collection, Professor Miller has drawn on the work of the best-known scholars in this field to explore the relationship between economics and law in ancient societies. Topics covered include: the methodology of ancient economic law; the genesis, structure and limitations on liability in ancient law; the law and economics of the family; the economic structure of land law in ancient times; the management of criminal behavior; the regulation of contracts and commercial transactions; economic markets and institutions of ancient times; bankruptcy and risk; and the economics of constitutional and administrative law in ancient legal systems.
Publication Date
2010
Recommended Citation
Miller, Geoffrey P., "Economics of Ancient Law" (2010). Faculty Books & Edited Works. 901.
https://gretchen.law.nyu.edu/fac-books-edited-works/901
