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Primitive Law, Past and Present by A. S. Diamond is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Primitive Law, Past and Present about?

This book is a study of the beginnings of law and the 'primitive' stages of its development, from the first rudimentary rules of conduct to the codes of the legal systems. Its scope extends to both cultures and legal systems from the ancient and medieval past: those of the Babylonians and Assyrians, Hittites, Hebrews, Romans, Hindus, English and other German peoples, and those of Africa, Australia and America. Correlating early economic and legal development, the book illustrates how laws change with the development of material culture. Originally published in 1971.

Who reads Primitive Law, Past and Present?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
A. S. Diamond
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781032810553
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law, Anthropology, Social Science

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