Comparative Law

Political Technology and the Erosion of the Rule of Law

Günter Frankenberg

‘Books abound on the question whether states of emergency can be legally controlled. But Frankenberg’s account stands out because of his mastery of the political and legal contexts in which the terms of the debate about states of emergen...

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Constitutional Sunsets and Experimental Legislation

Sofia Ranchordás

‘This is a superb publication and a wonderful contribution to the literature. The book is thought-provoking and makes the reader reconsider the traditional perception of “permanent legislation compared to a more dynamic, flexible, an...

Hardback (2015)

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Legal Innovations in Asia

Edited by John O. Haley, Toshiko Takenaka

‘For fifty years now, the University of Washington's Asian Law Center has stood at the center of American scholarship on Japanese law. Its scholars have consistently produced the very best work in the field, and men and women associated ...

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A Short Introduction to the Common Law

Geoffrey Samuel

An ideal textbook to introduce the common law to advanced international students. ‘Common law has remained enigmatic for lawyers from the civil law legal culture. This book presents a wonderfully compact introduction to the English comm...

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Hardback (2013)

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The Internationalisation of Legal Education

Edited by William van Caenegem, Mary Hiscock

‘This is a fascinating collection of essays on how the world of legal education is responding to the globalisation challenge. It deserves a place on the shelf of every legal academic and practitioner with a serious interest in legal educ...

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Classics in Comparative Law

Edited by Tom Ginsburg, Pier G. Monateri, Francesco Parisi

Comparative law is a field with a rich history, and one to which scholars from many disciplines have contributed. This four-volume set includes an original introduction by the editors, who trace the major developments in the field, cover...

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Law and Economics for Civil Law Systems

Ejan Mackaay

‘This formidable book offers an insightful unifying perspective on the research carried out in law and economics over the last decades. From his unique Canadian standpoint, Ejan Mackaay is able to bridge over the common and the civil law...

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Hardback (2013)

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The Successes and Failures of Whistleblower Laws

Robert G. Vaughn

‘Unlike other books on whistleblowing that simply describe and analyze whistleblowing laws, Robert Vaughn’s new book provides an in-depth and unique historical account of the roots of the whistleblowing movement in such disparate events ...

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Hardback (2013)

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Corruption

Marco Arnone, Leonardo S. Borlini

‘The volume offers a fascinating interdisciplinary analysis that examines the economics of corruption and assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the international regulatory framework. It mainly focuses on one particular aspect of corr...

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Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law, Second Edition

Edited by Jan M. Smits

Acclaim for the first edition: ‘. . . an excellent comprehensive overview of the current state of affairs in comparative law. Highly recommended.’ – J.E. Stephens, Choice ‘An important and immense book. . .’ – The Criminal Lawyer ‘. ....

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Hardback (2012)

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Corruption and Conflicts of Interest

Edited by Jean-Bernard Auby, Emmanuel Breen, Thomas Perroud

As in all periods of swift economic development and political upheaval, our era of globalization has brought corruption and conflicts of interest into the spotlight. This comprehensive study highlights the difficulties of devising global...

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