TY  - BOOK
AU  - Siems,Mathias M.
TI  - Comparative law
T2  - Law in context
SN  - 9781107003750 (hardback)
U1  - 340.2 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - United Kingdom
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Comparative law
KW  - LAW / Comparative
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-400) and index; Introduction -- Part I. Traditional Comparative Law -- The comparative legal method --  Common law and civil law -- Mapping the world's legal systems; Part II. Extending the Methods of Comparative Law -- Postmodern comparative law -- Socio-legal comparative law -- Numerical comparative law -- Part III: Global Comparative Law -- Legal transplants -- Fading state borders -- Comparative law and development -- Part IV. Comparative Law as an Open Subject -- Implicit comparative law -- Outlook
N2  - "This book presents a fresh contextualised and cosmopolitan perspective on comparative law for both students and scholars. It critically discusses established approaches to comparative law, but also presents more modern ones, such as socio-legal and numerical comparative law. Its contextualised approach draws on examples from politics, economics and development studies to provide an original contribution to topics of comparative law"--; "This book presents a fresh contextualised and cosmopolitan perspective on comparative law for both students and scholars. It critically discusses established approaches to comparative law, but also presents more modern ones, such as socio-legal and numerical comparative law. Its con-textualised approach draws on examples from politics, eco-nomics and development studies to provide an original con-tribution to topics of comparative law"--
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