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The Enigma of Comparative Law: Variations on a Theme for the Twenty-first Century
A.E. Orucu
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Description for The Enigma of Comparative Law: Variations on a Theme for the Twenty-first Century
Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Viewing the contested theme Comparative Law as an ‘Enigma’, this book explores its fundamental issues as sub-themes, each covered in two variations. After the Overture, the author pulls some strands together in the Intermezzo, uses a free hand in the Cadenza, and asks the reader to draw her own conclusions in the Finale. By this method two fundamentally opposed views are exposed in each Chapter. The what, why and how of comparative law, comparative law and legal education, comparative law and judges, and comparative law and law reform by transposition are explored. The author also examines current debates of comparative ... Read more
Viewing the contested theme Comparative Law as an ‘Enigma’, this book explores its fundamental issues as sub-themes, each covered in two variations. After the Overture, the author pulls some strands together in the Intermezzo, uses a free hand in the Cadenza, and asks the reader to draw her own conclusions in the Finale. By this method two fundamentally opposed views are exposed in each Chapter. The what, why and how of comparative law, comparative law and legal education, comparative law and judges, and comparative law and law reform by transposition are explored. The author also examines current debates of comparative ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Weight
384g
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
, Netherlands
ISBN
9789004139893
SKU
V9789004139893
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About A.E. Orucu
Esin Örücü, Ph.D. (1972), Higher Doctorate (1976) is Professor of Comparative Law, University of Glasgow (UK) and Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL). She is a Member of the International Academy of Comparative Law. She has published extensively on Turkish law, mixed systems and transposition of law. She is the author of Critical Comparative Law: Considering Paradoxes for Legal Systems in Transition ... Read more
Reviews for The Enigma of Comparative Law: Variations on a Theme for the Twenty-first Century
'This book is a gem of comparative literature and will become compulsory reading for anyone seriously engaging in comparative research.' The International Criminal Law Review, volume 5, issue 3, 2005.