Comparative law:
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Cambridge
Cambridge Univ. Press
2014
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| Schriftenreihe: | The law in context series
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverz. S. [318]-400 |
| Umfang: | XX, 416 S. graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 9781107003750 9780521177177 |
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| adam_text | Contents
List of tables Page xiv
List of figures xv
Preface xvii
List of abbreviations xix
1 Introduction l
A. Why compare laws? 1
1. How to slide into comparative-jaw thinking 1
2. The purposes of comparative law 2
B. What belongs to comparative law? 5
1. Status quo: no fixed canon 5
2. The ‘law’ discussed in this book 6
3. The three dimensions of‘comparative law in context 7
4. Conclusion: the structure of this book 9
Part I Traditional Comparative Law n
2 The comparative legal method 13
A. The typical structure of a comparative paper 13
1. Preliminary considerations 13
2. The description of laws 16
3. The comparative analysis 20
4. Critical policy evaluation 22
5. An example from comparative tort law 24
B. Functionalism and universalism in particular 25
1. Functionalism: origins, use and consequences 25
2. Comparative law’s interest in finding commonalities 28
3. The example of the Common Core project 31
C. Critical analysis 33
L The simplistic approach 33
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2. The focus on Western countries
3. The critics of functionalism
4. The policy evaluation
D. Conclusion
Common law and civil law
A. Terminology and origins
B. Juxtaposing civil and common law
L Legal methods and sources of law
2. Courts and civil procedure
3. Comparative contract law
C. Critical analysis
1. Diversity in continental Europe
2. Differences between England fend the US
3. Western law instead of civil v. common law?
D. Conclusion
Mapping the world s legal systems
A. Background and purpose
B. Classifying countries
1. Bases for classification
2. Review of main classifications
3. Main commonalities
C. Critical analysis
1. Overemphasis of differences
2. Overemphasis of similarities
3. Disregard of hybrids
D. Conclusion
Extending the Methods of Comparative Law
Postmodern comparative law
A- From George W. Bush to postmodernism
B. Deep-level comparative law
1. Law as reflecting jurisprudential concepts
2. Law as embedded in culture
3. Law as requiring immersion
4. Law as legal pluralism
C. Critical comparative law
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1. Law as discourse
2. Law as politics
D. Conclusion
Socio-legal comparative law
A. Setting the scene
1. Legal culture and comparative law
2. The causality problem in socio-legal research
B. Civil litigation, courts and lawyers
1. Civil litigation and other forms of dispute resolution
2. Litigation rates in the US, England, Germany, the Netherlands
and Japan
3. Further research on judges, lawyers and the public
C. Substantive law cin action5 and society
1. Comparative commercial law
2. Comparative criminal law
D. Conclusion
Numerical comparative law
A. Measuring the impact of foreign legal ideas
1. Cross-citations between courts
2. Measuring foreign influence related to academic research
3. Measuring the influence on foreign statute law
B. Measuring similarities and differences
1. Formal features of the legal system
2. Substance of legal rules
C. Measuring the quality of legal rules and institutions
1. Measuring legal rules
2. Measuring courts and other legal and political institutions
3. Surveying perceptions about law and its enforcement
4. Combined approaches
D. Conclusion
Global Comparative Law
Legal transplants
A. Conceptual research on legal transplants
1. The rationales for legal transplants
2. The way legal transplants ‘work5
3. Further variants of legal transplants
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B. Legal transplants throughout history 201
1. Legal transplants in continental Europe 202
2. Colonialism and post-colonialism 205
3. Transplants in non-colonial countries: all that different? 211
4. The globalisation of human rights law 214
C. Conclusion 220
9 Fading state borders 222
A. Setting the scene 222
1. The cend of history’ and the end of state’? 222
2. The role of public and private international law 224
3. Forces for convergence, régionalisation and transnationalisation 230
B. Convergence of laws 233
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1. Terminology and typology 233
2. The examples of constitutional and company law 234
3. Discussion: normative and positive 238
C. Régionalisation 242
1. Terminology and typology 242
2. The European Union as an example of regional integration 244
3. Discussion: towards multi-level governance 247
D. Transnationalisation 249
1. Terminology and typology 249
2. Examples from transnational commercial law 251
3. Discussion: is private law-making legitimate? 255
E. Conclusion 258
10 Comparative law and development 260
A. The evolving ideas of £law and development’ 260
B. Development and the rule of law 265
1. Terminology, typology and purpose 265
2. The rule of law in China, Russia and Afghanistan 269
C. The critics of law and development’ 275
1. Law does not‘work’ 276
2. Against top-down’ approaches 277
3. Western law out-of-context 279
4. The wrong’ legal rules and institutions 281
D. Conclusion 282
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Part IV Comparative Law as an Open Subject 285
11 Implicit comparative law 281
A. Introduction to comparative research in social sciences 287
1. Main rationales for a comparative approach 287
2. Main types of comparative research 288
3. Methods, continued: history, logic and concepts 289
4. Choice of units of comparison 291
B. Comparative studies of states and their components 292
1. Determining the besť form of government 293
2. Comparing the state in action 295
3. Classifying and evaluating policy choices 297
C. Comparative studies of societies and cultures 301
L Understanding differences and similarities between legal systems 302
2. Showing legal universalities and singularities 305
3. Measuring legal mentalities and their relevance 309
D. Conclusion 312
12 Outlook 313
A. Further directions of implicit comparative law 313
B. Revisiting explicit research in comparative law 314
C. Conclusion 316
References 318
Index 401
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