@inbook{6d3b62b7c92942028efa2953f80dcd14,
title = "Family property in Roman law",
abstract = "This chapter sets out the significance of the legal concept of the family in Roman law. More specifically, it demonstrates how the legal relationships between family members operated against the backdrop of a peculiarly Roman conception of the family. It is argued that more attention should be paid to the underlying conception of the Roman family when reviewing aspects of Roman {\textquoteleft}family law{\textquoteright}.",
keywords = "Roman law, familia, husband and wife (Roman law), parent and child (Roman law)",
author = "{du Plessis}, {Paul J.}",
year = "2024",
month = jun,
day = "13",
doi = "10.4337/9781802204681.00008",
language = "English",
isbn = "9781802204674",
series = "Research Handbooks in Family Law",
publisher = "Edward Elgar Publishing",
pages = "14--24",
editor = "Margaret Briggs and Andy Hayward",
booktitle = "Research Handbook on Family Property and the Law",
address = "United Kingdom",
}