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Author Van Hoecke, Mark

Title Epistemology and Methodology of Comparative Law
Published Oxford : Hart Pub., 2004

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Description 1 online resource (408 pages)
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; List of Contributors; 1 Legal Culture v Legal Tradition; 2 Legal Cultures and Legal Traditions; 3 Legal Epistemology and Transformation of Legal Cultures; 4 Epistemology and Comparative Law Contributions from the Sciences and Social Sciences; 5 How to Make Comparable Things Legal Engineering at the Service of Comparative Law; 6 Methodology and European Law Can Methodology Change so as to Cope with the Multiplicity of Law; 7 Comparative Law of Obligations Methodology and Epistemology; 8 Codifying European Private Law; 9 Deep Level Comparative Law
Summary Whereas many modern works on comparative law focus on various aspects of legal doctrine, the aim of this book is more theoretical - to reflect on comparative law as a scholarly discipline, and in particular its epistemology and methodology. It seeks answers to fundamental, scientific problems of comparative research
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Subject Comparative law -- Methodology -- Congresses
Knowledge, Theory of -- Congresses
Law -- Methodology -- Congresses
Comparative law -- Methodology
Knowledge, Theory of
Law -- Methodology
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847311245
1847311245