Legal traditions of the world : sustainable diversity in law
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press ,
c2010
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| Edition: | 4th ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. A theory of tradition?the changing presence of the past
- 2. Between traditions:identiy persuasion and survival
- 3. A chthonic legal tradition:to recycle the world
- 4. A talmudic legal tradition:the perfect author
- 5. A civil law tradition:the centrality of the person
- 6. An islamic legal tradition:the law of a later revelation
- 7. A common law tradition:the ethic of adjudication
- 8. A hindu legal tradition:the law as king, but which law?
- 9. A confucian legal tradition: make it new (with Marx?)
- 10. Reconciling legal traditions:sustainable diversity in law