Includes bibliographical references (pages 529-584) and index.
Summary:
"Investigates the governmental administrative systems of the Late Babylonian period, drawing on S. N. Eisenstadt's model of historical bureaucratic empires to show that the governmental systems of this period developed an early form of administrative law"-- Provided by publisher.
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