00000nam 2200000 4500 INLIS000000000001826 20221027031817 0010-0520001826 221027################|##########|#eng## 0-521-81811-7 eng 340.2 340.2 COM Comparative Legal Studies Traditions and Transitions Comparative Legal Studies Traditions and Transitions / Edited by Pierre Legrand New York : Cambridge, 2003 V. 520 hlm Indeks : Index This book features fourteen original essays written by some of the world?s most distinguished comparatists who bring sophisticated theoretical and interdisciplinary perspectives to bear on comparative legal studies. Arguably the most ambitious intellectual project to date within the field, this collection brings together representatives of many approaches to the practice of comparison of laws and offers a uniquely comprehensive response to the fundamental challenges raised by comparative interventions. Topics covered include universalism, nationalism, colonialism, and functionalism. Disciplines addressed include anthropology, history, sociology, philosophy, politics, and literary criticism. Problems discussed include contextualization, differentiation, cognition, translation and transferability. Throughout, the contributors present their respective vision of the nature of comparative legal studies and the assumptions that inform their work. This book will engage all lawyers wishing to operate beyond their national law and will be required for everyone taking a specific interest in the comparison of laws. 1. Comparative Law 07117/MKRI-P/XII-2007 05820/MKRI-P/IX-2008