Comparative law in a global context : the legal systems of Asia and Africa /
Now in its second edition, this textbook presents a critical rethinking of the study of comparative law and legal theory in a globalising world, and proposes an alternative model. It highlights the inadequacies of current Western theoretical approaches in comparative law, international law, legal th...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Acceso en liña: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=156562 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : globalisation and Asian and African legal systems
- Comparative law and legal theory from a global perspective
- Legal pluralism
- Comparative jurisprudence : images and reflections of law
- Hindu law : the search for appropriateness
- Islamic law : God's law or men's law?
- African laws : the search for law
- Chinese law : code and conduct
- Conclusion : towards global legal realism.