03118nam 2200565 450 991082301060332120230721044923.01-4725-0258-21-4725-0257-4(CKB)2670000000352927(EBL)1705772(SSID)ssj0000907682(PQKBManifestationID)11496092(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000907682(PQKBWorkID)10885071(PQKB)10310767(MiAaPQ)EBC1182078(MiAaPQ)EBC1705772(Au-PeEL)EBL1705772(OCoLC)881570709(EXLCZ)99267000000035292720171116h20082008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLawmaking and adjudication in archaic Greece /Zinon PapakonstantinouLondon, England :Bloomsbury,2008.©20081 online resource (471 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7156-3729-0 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover Page; Title Page; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; I. Greek Law and Greek Laws; Law and the everyday; The unity of Greek law; II. Law and Justice in Early Archaic Greece; Before the law; Divine justice; Beside the law; Conclusion; III. The Enactment of Law; Creating the law; The lawgivers; Conclusion; IV. Law in the Courts; Literacy, orality and law in archaic Greece; The judicial powers of civic officials; Δικασται ̀and other judicial authorities in archaic Greece; Popular courts in archaic Greece; The logistics of adjudication; Conclusion; V. Law in Everyday LifeAgainst the lawPerjury and negligence: the manipulation of archaic legal systems; (a) The oath; (b) Judges and magistrates; (c) Judicial curses; Conclusion; Conclusion; Appendix: From θεσμóϛ to νóμοϛ: the terminology of archaic Athenian law; Notes; Bibliography; Index Locorum; General Index; Imprint Page""Lawmaking and Adjudication in Archaic Greece"" re-evaluates central aspects of the genesis and application of laws in the communities of archaic Greece, including the structure and function of legislative bodies, the composition of the courts, the administration of justice and the use and abuse of legal norms and procedures by litigants in the courts and everyday settings. Combining a detailed analysis of epigraphical and literary evidence and the application of a model of interpretation borrowed from cultural analyses of law, this book argues that far from being monolithic creations of archJustice, Administration ofLaw, GreekJustice, Administration of.Law, Greek.340.538Papakonstantinou Zinon776643MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823010603321Lawmaking and Adjudication in Archaic Greece1682739UNINA