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A History of Private Law in Scotland

Reinhard Zimmermann editor Kenneth Reid editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Oxford University Press

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Law in Scotland has a long history, uninterrupted either by revolution or by codification. This work is the first detailed and systematic study in the field of Scottish private law. It takes key topics from the law of obligations and the law of property and traces their development from earliest times to the present day.

... fine collection. Handsomely turned out and sensitively edited, Reid and Zimmermann's publication is indispensable for readers in quest of a nuanced historical account of Scots private law. ZNR (Zeitschrift fur Neuere Rechtsgeschichte ... there is an immense amount of interest, importance and value in these essays. They have been most thoroughly researched and make substantial additions to our understanding of the themes. The Journal of the Law Society of Scotland

ISBN: 9780198267782

Dimensions: 242mm x 163mm x 37mm

Weight: 1032g

614 pages