Bona fides. Formazione, esecuzione e interpretazione del contratto nella tradizione civilistica (parte seconda)

Second part of a study on good faith in the history of contract law. Aim of the study is a better understanding of the principle in each phase of its history, and an explanation - through the historical analysis - of some peculiar features of good faith in contemporary law. This second part deals with good faith in Roman law from its origins up to the I century AD. The following parts will be dealing with later Roman law and the civilian and common law traditions, up to the European civil codes and Anglo-American law.