The laws of the Roman people : public law in the expansion and decline of the Roman republic / Callie Williamson.

Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan Press, 2004.

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Public law (Roman law)

Rome -- Politics and government.

1. Public law in Rome

2. Presentation: oratory and law drafts

3. Legitimization: participants and procedures

4. The conquest of Italy

5. Incorporation: citizenship and military service

6. Convergence: the City of Rome

7. A Roman balance

8. Crisis and restoration, 91-70

9. The demise of public law, 69-44.

This comparative study of the public lawmaking assemblies of the Roman republic is based on ancient reports of proposed and enacted legislation from the public assemblies.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780472110537

[xxvv], 506 p. : maps ; 24 cm