Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-286) and index.
Foreword; About the Author; Abbreviations; Introduction: Thinking About Public Law; BOOK I: THE MONARCHICAL AGE; BOOK II: THE REPUBLICAN AGE; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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Drawing on historical and comparative analysis of England, France, Germany and the United States, this book offers an approach to public law, defined as the law of the public good. It traces the origins of the res publica to Roman law, and it analyzes the course of its development.