Ancient Law
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• ISBN: 9788130701502
• Author: Sir Henry Summer Maine
• Pages: 452 pp
• Year of Publishing: 2008
• Binding: Hardbound
• Publisher: Cosmo Publications
This captivating book explores the origins of human society and the evolution of legal ideas through ancient law. Sir Henry Summer Maine delves into early societal concepts, emphasizing how the group, particularly the family, formed the basis of the law, rather than the individual. The book covers various topics such as ancient legal codes, legal fictions, natural law, the history of testamentary succession, property, contract, and crimes, highlighting how these early concepts have influenced modern legal thought. It's an essential work for anyone interested in the growth of legal systems and the development of human society.

