Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introduction to the History of the Development of Law"" is a book written by Martin Ferdinand Morris in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of law throughout history. It traces the development of law from ancient times to modern-day, highlighting the major legal systems and their contributions to the field of law. The book covers various topics such as the origin of law, the role of religion in law, the emergence of legal codes, the influence of Roman law, and the impact of the Enlightenment on legal theory. The author also examines the development of common law and civil law systems, as well as the growth of international law. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both legal professionals and lay readers. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of law and its impact on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.