| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 1430 pages) |
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Oxford handbooks |
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Oxford handbooks.
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| Contents |
pt. 1. Development of comparative law in France -- Development of comparative law in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria -- Development of comparative law in Italy -- Development of comparative law in Great Britain -- Development of comparative law in the United States -- Development of comparative law in Central and Eastern Europe -- Development of comparative law in East Asia -- Development of comparative law in Latin America |
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pt. 2. Comparative law and comparative knowledge -- The functional method of comparative law -- Comparative law: study of similarities or differences? -- Comparative legal families and comparative legal traditions -- Comparative law as the study of transplants and receptions -- Comparative law and the study of mixed legal systems -- Comparative law and its influence on national legal systems -- Comparative law and the Europeanization of private law -- Globalization and comparative law -- Comparative law and the Islamic (Middle Eastern) legal culture -- Comparative law and African customary law -- Comparative law and language -- Comparative law and legal culture -- Comparative law and religion -- Comparative law and legal history -- Comparative law and socio-legal studies -- Comparative law and critical legal studies -- Comparative law and economic analysis of law |
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pt. 3. Sources of law and legal method in comparative law -- Comparative contract law -- Comparative sales law -- Unjustified enrichment in comparative perspective -- Comparative tort law -- Comparative property law -- Comparative succession law -- Comparative family law -- Comparative labour law -- Comparative company law -- Comparative antitrust law -- Comparative constitutional law -- Comparative administrative law -- Comparative criminal law -- Comparative civil procedure -- Comparative law and private international law |
| Summary |
'The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law' provides an account & assessment of comparative law at the beginning of the 21st century. The aim of each one of the 48 chapters is to provide an account of the state of comparative law in its respective area whether geographical or topical |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Comparative law -- Encyclopedias
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Comparative law
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Law, Politics & Government.
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Law, General & Comparative.
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Zimmermann, Reinhard, 1952 October 10- editor
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Reimann, Mathias, 1955- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780191743559 |
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0191743550 |
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