Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 133465591X ISBN 13: 9781334655913
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Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 133465591X ISBN 13: 9781334655913
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the evidentiary practices of ancient Athenian courts, an intriguing subject often overlooked in broader studies of legal history. The author meticulously examines a wide range of primary sources, including speeches of prominent Athenian orators, to reconstruct the evidentiary rules and procedures of the time. A central focus of the work is the concept of hearsay and its treatment in Athenian courts. Various exceptions to the hearsay rule are explored, such as dying declarations, statements about family history, entries in account books, and admissions of parties. The author also sheds light on other aspects of Athenian evidentiary practice, including the competency of witnesses and the use of extrajudicial depositions. Through a comprehensive analysis of these evidentiary practices, the book offers valuable insights into the development of legal systems and the historical evolution of evidentiary principles, demonstrating the sophistication and complexity of ancient Athenian jurisprudence and its enduring influence on modern legal systems. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 133465591X ISBN 13: 9781334655913
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.