Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 The Sources of American Law; 2 American Common Law; 3 Comparative Perspectives on American Contract Law; 4 American Federalism; 5 American Constitutional Law and the Role of the United States Supreme Court; 6 American Civil Justice; 7 American Criminal Justice; 8 American Trial by Jury; 9 Choice of Law, International Civil Jurisdiction, and Recognition of Judgments in the United States; 10 The American Legal Profession; 11 The United States and the Global Legal Community; Index
Summary
Connects the study of democratisation to the emergence and crisis of communism