Introduction to Peter Birks' Roman Law of Obligations

Eric Descheemaeker

Introduction to Peter Birks' Roman Law of Obligations

Eric Descheemaeker

School of Law

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This is the introductory chapter to the posthumous edition of Peter Birks’ Roman Law of Obligations (OUP 2014). The book comprises a complete set of lectures notes on the topic, which were delivered in Edinburgh in 1982 and found in the author’s archives after his death. The introductory chapter presents the lectures, their substance and significance, the work carried out by the editor, and also the wider Peter Birks Papers Series, of which this volume is the first.

Original language	English
Publisher	University of Edinburgh, School of Law, Working Papers
Number of pages	7
Publication status	Published - 7 Jun 2014

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Name	Edinburgh Law School Working Papers
No.	2014/27

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

Roman law
obligations
Peter Birks

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Introduction
Descheemaeker, E., Jul 2014, The Roman Law of Obligations. Oxford University Press, p. xx-xxvii
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