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The rule of law in comparative perspective

Title
The rule of law in comparative perspective / edited by Mortimer Sellers and Tadeusz Tomaszewski.
Publication
Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Sellers, M. N. S. (Mortimer N. S.)
  • Tomaszewski, Tadeusz, 1955-
Description
xii, 253 pages; 25 cm.
Summary
"The papers collected in this volume grow out of a series of discussions on the concept of 'The Rule of Law' held at meetings of the European American Consortium for Legal Education in Warsaw (2008), the American Society for Legal History in Tempe, Arizona (2007), and the Association of American Law Schools in San Diego, California (2009)"--P. vii.
Series Statement
Ius gentium. Comparative perspective on law and justice ; 3
Uniform Title
Ius gentium (Dordrecht, Netherlands) ; v. 3.
Subject
  • Rule of law
  • Sociological jurisprudence > Cross-cultural studies
  • Etat de droit
  • Systèmes juridiques
  • Analyse transculturelle
  • Sociological jurisprudence
Genre/Form
Cross-cultural studies.
Note
  • "The papers collected in this volume grow out of a series of discussions on the concept of "The Rule of Law" held at meetings of the European American Consortium for Legal Education in Warsaw (2008), the American Society for Legal History in Tempe, Arizona (2007), and the Association of American Law Schools in San Diego, California (2009)"--Page vii.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
An introduction to the rule of law in comparative perspective / Mortimer Sellers -- The rule of law in ancient Greek thought / Fred D. Miller -- The liberal state and criminal law reform in Spain / Aniceto Masferrer -- Some realism about legal certainty in the globalization of the rule of law / James R. Maxeiner -- Is goal-based regulation consistent with the rule of law? / S.J.A. ter Borg and W.S.R. Stoter -- Reflections on Shakespeare and the rule of law / Robert W. Peterson -- America's constitutional rule of law : structure and symbol / Robin Charlow -- Constitutions without constitutionalism : the failure of constitutionalism in Brazil / Augusto Zimmermann -- Rule of law, power distribution, and the problem of faction in conflict interventions / Daniel H. Levine -- The rule of law in transitional justice : the Fujimori trial in Peru / Lisa J. Laplante -- The interaction of customary law with the modern rule of law in Albania and Kosova / Genc Trnavci -- Dualism, domestic courts, and the rule of international law / Fiona de Londras.
ISBN
  • 9789048137480
  • 9048137489
  • 9789048137497
  • 9048137497
LCCN
2010921004
OCLC
  • ocn473478051
  • 473478051
  • SCSB-1569242
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library