Law and commerce in pre-industrial societies / by Barry Hawk.

Well before states, literacy, or legal systems, there were commerce and trade, which are found in all societies irrespective of politics, social norms or ideologies. Athenian landowners, Roman senators and Qing mandarins screened their participation in commerce and trade. Legal and informal institut...

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Main Author:	Hawk, Barry E. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2016]
Subjects:	Commercial law > History. Commerce > History. Law and economic development > History. Commerce. Commercial law. Law and economic development. History.