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Legal Artifices: Ten Essays on Roman Law in the Present Tense

By Yan Thomas, Alain Pottage (Afterword), Thanos Zartaloudis (Editor), Thanos Zartaloudis (Introduction), Cooper Francis (Editor), Anton Schütz (Introduction), Anton Schütz (Translator), Chantal Schu?tz (Translator)
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By Yan Thomas, Alain Pottage (Afterword), Thanos Zartaloudis (Editor), Thanos Zartaloudis (Introduction), Cooper Francis (Editor), Anton Schütz (Introduction), Anton Schütz (Translator), Chantal Schu?tz (Translator)
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Western legal professionals habitually rely on a version of legal history that bolsters their own sway over the present. The legal mythologies undergirding these self-serving proposals are divided between doctrines of law's immemorial nature, and of its sacred (Roman) origins. Thomas's de-mythicised jurisprudence, presented in this collection of essays, dismisses these sagas. His work sent seismic waves across the humanities and social sciences, with claims including: Law is not a set of ru...

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