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Date: Apr 21, 2003 - 10:49
Title: Law in Ancient Egypt
Author: Russ Versteeg
Published: Carolina Academic Press
Date: 2002
ISBN 0-89089-978-9
CONTENTS
PART 1: OVERVIEW, JUSTICE, ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE
1. Introduction
2. Ancient Egyptian Concepts of Justice & Jurisprudence
3. Legal Organization & Personnel
4. Legal Procedure
PART 2: SUBSTANTIVE LAW
5. Property
6. The Family
7. Inheritance & Succession
8. Crime & Tort (Damage to Persons & Things)
9. Trade, Contracts, & Commercial Law
10. Personnal Status
This book examines the legal philosophy, legal institutions, and laws of the ancient Egyptians. Ancient documents, accounts, and literature provide the basis for a wide perspective of law and the Egyptian legal system. VerSteeg delineates and analyzes the elements of Egyptian law, explaining how social, religious, cultural, and political forces shaped both the procedural and substantive aspects of law.
More details on this book including a more detailed table of contents can be found at Law in Ancient Egypt - Carolina Academic Press
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Law in Ancient Egypt by Russ Versteeg
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FESTIVALS..... and the law.
