TY - GEN AU - Lesaffer,Randall AU - Arriens,Jan TI - European legal history : : a cultural and political perspective SN - 9780521701778 (Paperback) AV - KJ 147 L622e 2009 U1 - 349.4 PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge, UK ; , New York : PB - Cambridge University Press, KW - Derecho KW - Historia KW - Europa N1 - Introduction -- Suum cuique tribuere (ancient Rome, c.1000 BC-AD 565) -- Correctio (the early Middle Ages, c.500-1000) -- Auctoritas (the late Middle Ages, c.1000-1453) -- Emulatio (the early Modern Age, 1453-1648) -- Ratio (the Modern Age, 1648-1914) -- Voluntas (the Post-Modern Age, 1914-2004) N2 - This historical introduction to the civil law tradition considers the political and cultural context of Europe's legal history from its Roman roots. Political, diplomatic and constitutional developments are discussed, and the impacts of major cultural movements, such as scholasticism, humanism, the Enlightenment and Romanticism, on law and jurisprudence are highlighted ER -