Maine, Henry James Sumner
Ancient Law
- ISBN 13:
- 9781545589359
- author:
- Maine, Henry James Sumner
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 134
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Ancient Law by Henry James Sumner Maine is a foundational work that explores the evolution of law and its relationship to society. First published in 1861, this influential study examines the development of law from ancient times to the modern era, shedding light on the ways in which legal systems have adapted to changing social and cultural contexts. Maine's thought-provoking analysis has had a lasting impact on the fields of jurisprudence and sociology, making Ancient Law a valuable resource for scholars and researchers. This paperback edition features 132 pages of insightful commentary on the nature of law and its role in shaping human societies. Published in 2017, this re-release offers readers a chance to engage with Maine's enduring ideas about the relationship between law, society, and culture.