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Practice and theory in comparative law / edited by Maurice Adams and Jacco Bomhoff.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.Description: ix, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1107416884
  • 9781107416888
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 340.2 PRA
Contents:
Comparing law : practice and theory / Maurice Adams and Jacco Bomhoff -- Reflections on comparative law methodology : getting inside contract law / Catherine Valcke -- Reasoning with previous decisions / Jan Komárek -- Comparing legal argument / Jacco Bomhoff -- In search of system neutrality : methodological issues in the drafting of European contract law rules / Gerhard Dannemann -- Comparative law and global regulatory convergence : the example of competition law / David J. Gerber -- Reflections on comparative method in European constitutional law / Monica Claes and Maartje de Visser -- Rethinking methods in European private law / Jan M. Smits -- Transnational comparisons : theory and practice of comparative law as a critique of global governance / Peer Zumbansen -- Comparative constitutional compliance : notes towards a research agenda / Frederick Schauer -- Quantitative methods for comparative constitutional law / Anne Meuwese and Mila Versteeg -- Comparisons in private patrimonial law : towards a bottom-up approach using (cross-cultural) behavioural economics / Julie de Coninck -- Against "comparative method" : explaining similarities and differences / Maurice Adams and John Griffiths -- Comparative law as an act of modesty : a pragmatic and realistic approach to comparative legal scholarship / Koen Lemmens.
Summary: A collection of essays exploring the gap between theory and practice in comparative legal studies.
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Originally published in 2012.

Index : p. 327-342.

Includes bibliographical references.

Comparing law : practice and theory / Maurice Adams and Jacco Bomhoff -- Reflections on comparative law methodology : getting inside contract law / Catherine Valcke -- Reasoning with previous decisions / Jan Komárek -- Comparing legal argument / Jacco Bomhoff -- In search of system neutrality : methodological issues in the drafting of European contract law rules / Gerhard Dannemann -- Comparative law and global regulatory convergence : the example of competition law / David J. Gerber -- Reflections on comparative method in European constitutional law / Monica Claes and Maartje de Visser --
Rethinking methods in European private law / Jan M. Smits --
Transnational comparisons : theory and practice of comparative law as a critique of global governance / Peer Zumbansen --
Comparative constitutional compliance : notes towards a research agenda / Frederick Schauer -- Quantitative methods for comparative constitutional law / Anne Meuwese and Mila Versteeg -- Comparisons in private patrimonial law : towards a bottom-up approach using (cross-cultural) behavioural economics / Julie de Coninck -- Against "comparative method" : explaining similarities and differences / Maurice Adams and John Griffiths -- Comparative law as an act of modesty : a pragmatic and realistic approach to comparative legal scholarship / Koen Lemmens.

A collection of essays exploring the gap between theory and practice in comparative legal studies.

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