{"product_id":"associations-and-law-9781487591588","title":"Associations and Law","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorge Heiman has translated the discussion of classical and early Christian laws of association from the major works by Grotto Gierke, \u003cem\u003eDas deutsche Genossenschaftsrecht\u003c\/em\u003e. This work complements F.W. Maitland's translation of a later part under the title, \u003cem\u003eThe Political Theories of the Middle Ages\u003c\/em\u003e, and E. Barker's translation of the third part, \u003cem\u003eNatural Law and the Theory of Society, 1500-1800\u003c\/em\u003e. Professor Heiman thus has completed the circle in bringing into English the eminent German jurist's historical analysis of the law.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor Heiman furthermore has introduced the work with substantial, detailed, and scholarly essays on Gierke's work as a whole. He examines and explains Gierke's concept of the group-person and his organic view of the association, society, and the state, and clearly outlines the conflict between individualist Roman and collectivist Germanic law. This introduction provides the first complete analysis in English of the philosophy of\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187732570455,"sku":"9781487591588","price":18.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/associations-and-law-9781487591588","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}