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Comparative law : law, reality and society / Alan Watson

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: USA: Vandeplas Publishing, 2007.Description: 257 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781600420184 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1600420184 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • K559 .W38 2007
  • K559 .W38 2007
Contents:
Law in books, law and reality: a comparative law perspective -- Moses and the Ten Commandments -- Two gospel vignettes: Jesus and the Samaritan woman; Jesus and the adulteress -- Artificiality, reality and Roman contract law -- Justinian's Corpus Iuris Civilis: oddities of legal development; and human civilization -- Justinian's natural law and its Spanish legacy -- The failure of Scottish legal education in the 17th Century, and the American Civil War -- Lord Mansfield: judicial integrity or its lack; Somerset's case -- Foreign legal thinking -- The culture of judges -- The law of delict and quasi delict -- Epilogue: Julius Caesar: descendant of a slave?
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Law in books, law and reality: a comparative law perspective -- Moses and the Ten Commandments -- Two gospel vignettes: Jesus and the Samaritan woman; Jesus and the adulteress -- Artificiality, reality and Roman contract law -- Justinian's Corpus Iuris Civilis: oddities of legal development; and human civilization -- Justinian's natural law and its Spanish legacy -- The failure of Scottish legal education in the 17th Century, and the American Civil War -- Lord Mansfield: judicial integrity or its lack; Somerset's case -- Foreign legal thinking -- The culture of judges -- The law of delict and quasi delict -- Epilogue: Julius Caesar: descendant of a slave?

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