- Preface
- Introduction
- I. The Papal Revolution and the Canon Law
- 1. The Background of the Western Legal Tradition: The Folklaw
- 2. The Origin of the Western Legal Tradition in the Papal Revolution
- 3. The Origin of Western Legal Science in the European Universities
- 4. Theological Sources of the Western Legal Tradition
- 5. Canon Law: The First Modern Western Legal System
- 6. Structural Elements of the System of Canon Law
- 7. Becket versus Henry II: The Competition of Concurrent Jurisdictions
- II. The Formation of Secular Legal Systems
- The Concept of Secular Law
- Feudal Law
- Manorial Law
- Mercantile Law
- Urban Law
- Royal Law: Sicily, England, Normandy, France
- Royal Law: Germany, Spain, Flanders, Hungary, Denmark
- Conclusion
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index


Law and Revolution, I
The Formation of the Western Legal Tradition
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ISBN 9780674517769
Publication Date: 01/01/1985