by Michael Stolleis (Author)
Presents the history of the symbolism through which law is characterised as being 'above' us. This title presents the history of this metaphor from antiquity onwards: from the Greek Eye of Justice, the eye of the impartial judge of the Underworld, the Eye of God watching past, present and future, to the almighty Eye of the Law.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 96
Edition: 1
Publisher: Birbeck Law Press
Published: 17 Sep 2008
ISBN 10: 0415472733
ISBN 13: 9780415472739