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Title The method and culture of comparative law : essays in honour of Mark Van Hoecke / edited by Maurice Adams and Dirk Heirbaut
Published Oxford, United Kingdom : Hart Publishing, [2014]
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Contents Prolegomena to the method and culture of comparative law / Maurice Adams and Dirk Heirbaut -- What is legal epistemology? / Geoffrey Samuel -- Comparative law as method and the method of comparative law / Jaap Hage -- Research designs of comparative law : methodology or heuristics? / Jaakko Husa -- Law as translation / Franco̧is Ost -- Controlled comparison and language of description / Maurice Adams -- Three functions of function in comparative legal studies / Catherine Valcke and Mathew Grellette -- Comparative law and legal history : a few words about comparative legal history / Martin Loḧnig -- Comparative contexts in legal history : are we all comparatists now? / Heikki Pihlajamak̈i -- The curious case of overfitting legal transplants / Mathias M Siems -- 'Ius commune', comparative law and public governance / Alain Wijffels -- Things being various : normativity, legality, state legality / Seań Patrick Donlan -- Against method? / H. Patrick Glenn -- Comparatively speaking : 'law in its regulatory environment' / Roger Brownsword -- The importance of institutions / John Bell -- Live and let die : an essay concerning legal-cultural understanding / Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde -- Policy and politics in contract law reform in Japan / Souichirou Kozuka and Luke Nottage -- The Eurocrises and what socio-legal studies could do about them, or: comparing European pluralisms from legal cultural approaches / Joxerramon Bengoetxea -- Comparing the legitimacy of constitutional court decision-making : deliberation as method / Toon Moonen -- Making the case for European comparative legal studies in public law / Susan Millns -- Comparative law and EU legislation : inspiration, evaluation or justification? / Rob van Gestel and Hans-W Micklitz
Summary Mark Van Hoecke is particularly interested in legal theory, comparative law and methodology of law. This book brings together a group of leading authors working at the crossroads of these themes: the methodology of comparative law
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO; viewed on December 16, 2014)
Subject Comparative law -- Methodology
Comparative law.
Comparative law.
LAW -- Essays.
LAW -- General Practice.
LAW -- Jurisprudence.
LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW -- Practical Guides.
LAW -- Reference.
Comparative law
Comparative law -- Methodology
Genre/Form Festschriften
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Adams, Maurice, 1964- editor.
Heirbaut, Dirk, editor
Hoecke, Mark van, honouree.
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