Description
Product ID: | 9780198268598 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | An Introduction to Comparative Law |
Authors: | Author: Hein Kotz, Tony Weir, Konrad Zweigert |
Page Count: | 744 |
Subjects: | Comparative law, Comparative law |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Discusses the nature of Comparative Law, its functions, aims, methods and history. This book surveys the main features of the major legal families of the world. It also provides a model of comparative law in action, comparing, contrasting and evaluating the different approaches and solutions of the major legal systems. This third edition of the modern classic Zweigert & Kötz''s Introduction to Comparative Law is fully revised and updated, but its familiar structure and easy style remain the same. The book first discusses the nature of Comparative Law, its functions, aims, methods and history, and then it surveys the main features of the major legal families of the world. In the second part it provides a model of comparative law in action, comparing, contrasting and evaluating the different approaches and solutions of the major legal systems. As well as offering an excellent grounding in comparative private law, this book is an essential base for further research. |
Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press |
Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1998-07-30 |