Roman Law and the Legal World of the Romans

Further Reading

law of delict. This is the method by which American law schools generally teach. ——— and McGinn , Thomas (2004). A Casebook on Roman Family Law. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. Like the previous work, but covering family law. Gardner , Jane F. (1986). Women in Roman Law and Society. London: Croom Helm. ——— (1998). Family and Familia in Roman Law and Life. New York: Clarendon Press. These works focus on adoption, emancipation, and the relationship between mothers and their children. Grubbs , Judith Evans (1995). Law and Family in Late Antiquity: The Emperor Constantine’s Marriage Legislation. Oxford and New York: Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press. ——— (2002). Women and the Law in the Roman Empire: A Sourcebook on Marriage, Divorce and Widowhood. London and New York: Routledge. Johnston , David (1988). The Roman Law of Trusts. Oxford: Clarendon Press. The history and use of trusts ( fideicommissa ) in the law of inheritance. ——— (1999). Roman Law in Context. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. A general introduction to Roman private law, with a special focus on its practical business applications. Nicholas , Barry (1962). An Introduction to Roman Law. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

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