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Bringing together specialists in ancient history, archaeology and Roman law, this book provides new perspectives on long-distance trade in the Roman world. Recent archaeological work has shown that maritime trade across the Mediterranean intensified greatly at the same time as the Roman state was ex...
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oapen-20.500.12657-619362024-03-27T14:14:41Z Roman Law and Maritime Commerce Candy, Peter Mataix Ferrándiz, Emilia History Ancient Rome thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history Bringing together specialists in ancient history, archaeology and Roman law, this book provides new perspectives on long-distance trade in the Roman world. Recent archaeological work has shown that maritime trade across the Mediterranean intensified greatly at the same time as the Roman state was extending its power overseas. This book explores aspects of this development and its relationship with changes in the legal and institutional apparatus that supported maritime commerce. It analyses the socio-legal framework within which maritime trade was conducted, and in doing so presents a new understanding of the role played by legal and social institutions in the economy of the Roman world. 2023-03-18T05:30:28Z 2023-03-18T05:30:28Z 2023 book 9781474478144 9781474478175 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/61936 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International external_content.pdf Edinburgh University Press Edinburgh University Press 2a191404-86cd-479e-afc8-ff2b8d611a94 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781474478144 9781474478175 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Edinburgh University Press Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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Bringing together specialists in ancient history, archaeology and Roman law, this book provides new perspectives on long-distance trade in the Roman world. Recent archaeological work has shown that maritime trade across the Mediterranean intensified greatly at the same time as the Roman state was extending its power overseas. This book explores aspects of this development and its relationship with changes in the legal and institutional apparatus that supported maritime commerce. It analyses the socio-legal framework within which maritime trade was conducted, and in doing so presents a new understanding of the role played by legal and social institutions in the economy of the Roman world. |
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