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TPB2012-024
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD)
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
Module D [LWM61D]
Sequence: module A must be attempted before module D
Selected United Nations human rights bodies and specialised agencies
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
World Health Organization (WHO)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Western European legal history
Sequence: the modules must be attempted in order.
Module A [LWM50A]
The foundation: Roman and Canon law 500–1100
The Corpus Juris Civilis and its survival until the eleventh century
Roman law outside the Justinianic tradition: Visigothic and Frankish law
The Canon law in the West: Canon law collections before Gratian
Feudal law and Roman law in Italy
The revival of the study of Roman law
Module B [LWM50B]
Sequence: module A must be attempted before module B
Interactions of Roman and local law: twelfth–sixteenth centuries
Gratian and the formation of the learned Canon law
The consolidation of Roman law: the Glossators
The expansion of Roman law: the Commentators
Canon law scholarship, practice and influence
Roman law and political thought
Module C [LWM50C]
Sequence: module A and B must be attempted before module C
National laws and codification: sixteenth–nineteenth centuries
The renaissance of Roman law: humanism in Rome and France
The droit écrit and droit coutumier in France
Mos italicus and mos gallicus
The reception in Germany
The Dutch elegant school and the Natural Law movement
Module D [LWM50D]
Sequence: module A, B and C must be attempted before module D
Modern perspectives on the Ius Commune
Early Natural law codifications
Codification in France and its empire
German romanticism: Savigny vs Thibault
Pandektenrecht and Mommsen: German codification and scholarly reaction in Roman law
Survival and continuity
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