Search results for "Colonial law"

showing 2 items of 2 documents

Droit romain et Code Noir. Quelques réflexions a posteriori

2015

In Roman times, slavery is domestic, before conquests transformed its nature. Colonial slavery is an economic exploitation based on slave trade. How do the administrators apprehend the slave’s legal status ? Does the Code noir follow local rules or Roman precedents to supervise practice, according to some expected effects on the settlers’s property ? If Roman law serves as a matrix, is it as a simple recovery or as an indirect influence ? The spirit of antique solutions is present, but it is not essential for the legal definition of "Negros". The Roman law provides a conceptual tool to understand a posteriori the inner wheels of a specific status, at the turning point between property right…

Droit des biensDroit colonial[SHS.DROIT]Humanities and Social Sciences/Law[SHS.DROIT] Humanities and Social Sciences/LawEsclavageSlaveryDroit romainColonial lawCode noirRoman lawPersonal rightsProperty lawDroit des personnes
researchProduct

Interaction among Customary Law, Islamic Law and Colonial Law during the Italian Administration of Somalia

2020

The chapter discusses the presence of customary law, islamic law and colonial law during the period of Italian administration of Somalia (both colonial and during the trusteeship administration under UN mandate) and the interaction among these normative orders.

Somalia customary law islamic law colonial law Italian administrationsSettore IUS/21 - Diritto Pubblico Comparato
researchProduct