Conceptions of Roman law in Scots law: 1900-1960

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Abstract / Description of output

This chapter examines the narratives surrounding the use of Roman law as a source of Scots law in the first part of the 20th century. In doing so, it touches on themes such as legal positivism and legal nationalism.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationRoman Law and the Idea of Europe
EditorsKaius Tuori, Heta Björklund
Place of PublicationLondon/New York
PublisherBloomsbury
Chapter12
Pages221-238
Number of pages17
Edition1
ISBN (Print)97813500058736
Publication statusPublished - 6 Dec 2018

Publication series

NameEurope's Legacy in the Modern World

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

  • Roman law
  • Scots law
  • legal nationalism

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