Comparative Books


Comparative Criminal Justice Systems: A Topical Approach (5th Edition) Best Price: $55.91 "Comparative Criminal Justice Systems: a Topical Approach" is a study of a few foreign...	American Law in a Global Context: The Basics Best Price: $22.93 Reviewed by Kirk A. Randazzo, Department of Political Science, University of Kentucky. Email:...	Comparative Legal Traditions: Text, Materials and Cases on Western Law, (American Casebook Series) (American Casebook Series) Best Price: $132.00 This new edition includes some significant revisions since the last edition was published in...	Disorderly Conduct: Excerpts from Actual Cases Best Price: $6.73 If you like dry satire, you'll like these little courtroom excerpts. Although the setting is the...	Law: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Best Price: $6.67 Law underlies our society -it protects our rights, imposes duties on each of us, and establishes...



Comparative Legal Traditions in a Nutshell (2nd Ed) (Nutshell Series) Best Price: $7.00 The first section on civil law tradition is good. It provides a sense of the complexity of...	Schlesigner, Baade, Herzog and Wise's Comparative Law, 6th (University Casebook Series?) (University Casebook Series) Best Price: $132.00 This casebook for the study of comparative law discusses legal changes resulting from the end of...	Weak Courts, Strong Rights: Judicial Review and Social Welfare Rights in Comparative Constitutional Law Best Price: $23.90 Unlike many other countries, the United States has few constitutional guarantees of social...	Family Law in the World Community: Cases, Materials, and Problems in Comparative and (Carolina Academic Press Law Casebook Series) (Carolina Academic Press Law Casebook Series) Best Price: $60.00 This book was the required reading for one of my favorite courses in law school. It is a little...	The Global Workplace: International and Comparative Employment Law - Cases and Materials Best Price: $70.00 With the forces of globalization as a backdrop, this pathbreaking casebook develops labor and...



Legal Methods: Understanding and Using Cases and Statutes (University Casebook Series) Best Price: $118.00 How should students begin their legal education? Professor Peter Strauss's innovative materials...	The American Legal System: Foundations, Processes, and Norms Best Price: $86.04 This text is designed to introduce students to both private and public law and to the nature of...	Biblical Ethics and Social Change Best Price: $20.00 Not exciting to read but makes the point about how a church can change culture and help people.	Legal Traditions of the World: Sustainable Diversity in Law Best Price: $39.16 A must read to understand the basic underlying cultures underlying different individuals and...	Adversarial Legalism: The American Way of Law Best Price: $19.80 American methods of policy implementation and dispute resolution are more adversarial and...

An Introduction to Comparative Law Best Price: $65.28 This book first discusses the nature of Comparative Law, its functions, aims, methods and...	Comparative Law: A Handbook Best Price: $53.28 This innovative, refreshing, and reader-friendly book is aimed at enabling students to...	Institutions of Law: An Essay in Legal Theory (Law, State, and Practical Reason) Best Price: $30.94 Institutions of Law offers an original account of the nature of law and legal systems in the...	Law and Anthropology: A Reader (Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology) Best Price: $39.97 This Reader offers a remarkable overview of the field of law and anthropology: its...	Islam and the Challenge of Democracy: A "Boston Review" Book (Boston Review Book) Best Price: $15.15 The events of September 11 and the subsequent war on terrorism have provoked widespread...

Sources of Constitutional Law: Selected Provisions from Constitutions and Fundamental Legislations of the United States, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom Best Price: $22.50	The Legal System (Core Texts S.) Best Price: $14.37 The Legal System provides a concise and up-to-date review of the institutions, personnel and...	An Introduction to Islamic Law (Clarendon Paperbacks) Best Price: $50.00 This book is really two books: a first half which describes the evolution of Muslim law (also...	Comparative Law of Contracts: Cases and Materials Best Price: $28.35 This short book on such a broad topic attempts to illustrate the point made by Professor V. G....	China Modernizes: Threat to the West or Model for the Rest? Best Price: $16.35 Two sharply contrasting views of China exist today. On the one hand a rising superpower...

Contending With Modernity: Catholic Higher Education in the Twentieth Century Best Price: $71.95 Contending With Modernity by Philip Gleason, of Notre Dame University. Book is subtitled,...	Illicit Drug Policies, Trafficking, and Use the World Over (Global Perspectives on Social Issues) Best Price: $30.00 Focusing specifically on cannabis, cocaine, and heroin, the contributors to this volume present...	Inherited Wealth Best Price: $33.96 How to regulate the transfer of wealth from one generation to the next has been hotly debated...	Comparative Law: Law, Reality and Society Best Price: $37.38 This book does not deal with conventional comparative law. Rules and structures of one system...	Foundations of Private Law: Property, Tort, Contract, Unjust Enrichment Best Price: $39.50 Foundations of Private Law is a treatise on the Western law of property, contract, tort and...

Foster on EU Law Best Price: $33.12 Nigel Foster provides an accessible and straightforward introduction to EU law which is ideal...	The English Legal System Best Price: $30.82 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SERIES The Q&A series is a publishing phenomenon, with total sales...	French Legal Method (Blackstone Press) Best Price: $51.36 I keep a copy of this book in the back of my cab. Passengers just keep coming back until they...	Judicial Activism in Common Law Supreme Courts Best Price: $127.51 This book examines the way in which judges in the top courts of nine different common law...	Freedom of Speech Best Price: $41.82 This is an impressive study, but it should be allowed to go out of print. Barendt has done a...

Practical Guide to Document Authentication 2008 (Practical Guide to Document Authentication) Best Price: $166.98 In A Practical Guide to Document Authentication 2008, John P. Sinnott provides an up-to-date...	The Harmonisation of European Contract Law: Implications for European Private Laws, Business And Legal Practice (Studies of the Oxford Institute of European and Comparative Law) Best Price: $98.07 After an extended period in which the European Community has merely nibbled at the edges of...	The Constitution of the United States of America (Constitutional Systems of the World) Best Price: $28.00 This book provides a critical introduction to the history and current meaning of the United...	Courts, Law, and Politics in Comparative Perspective Best Price: $24.09 I am no expert on this subject, but I was able to learn a lot in a short time. The authors...	The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law (Oxford Handbooks in Law) Best Price: $66.97 The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law provides a wide-ranging and highly diverse critical...

Legal Transplants: An Approach to Comparative Law, Second Edition Best Price: $28.95 This book is a reprint and not a second edition. THe only additional material is an afterword....	Jurismania: The Madness of American Law (Studies of the German Historical Institute, London) Best Price: $2.99 JURISMANIA seemed like a congenial book for one to read after answering the above question with,...	Making People Illegal: What Globalization Means for Migration and Law (Law in Context) Best Price: $76.81 This book examines the relationship between illegal migration and globalization. Under the...	Comparative Law in a Global Context: The Legal Systems of Asia and Africa Best Price: $61.00 Now in its second edition, this textbook presents a critical rethinking of the study of...	The Undergrowth of Science: Delusion, Self-Deception and Human Frailty Best Price: $3.95 Gratzer tells a bunch of stories of "scientists gone wrong". I found the most...

Private Law and the Many Cultures of Europe (Private Law in European Context) (Private Law in European Context) Best Price: $165.00	Justice as Prevention: Vetting Public Employees in Transitional Societies (A Columbia / SSRC Book) Best Price: $22.95 Countries emerging from armed conflict or authoritarian rule face difficult questions about what...	A Comparative Analysis of Capital Punishment: Statutes, Policies, Frequencies, and Public Attitudes the World Over Best Price: $5.98 A Comparative Analysis of Capital Punishment provides a concise and detailed history of the...	Major Legal Systems in the World Today: An Introduction to the Comparative Study of Law French professor Ren? David is one of the most renowned scholars of comparative law and this...	Truth and Meaning: Essays in Semantics Best Price: $45.54 This collection of papers was first published in 1976. It represents some of the best work on...

The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: Observers' Notes, Article by Article Best Price: $432.00 On 1st July 2008, the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court entered into force...	The Global Debate over Constitutional Property: Lessons for American Takings Jurisprudence Best Price: $20.40 Countries around the world are heatedly debating whether property should be a constitutional...	The Jewish Family: Metaphor and Memory Best Price: $51.50 Carefully arguing that many common assumptions about the traditional Jewish family are mistaken,...	Holocaust Denial and the Law: A Comparative Study Best Price: $64.53 Dilemmas of Denial relates how courts in four countries (Canada, France, Germany, and the...	Blackstone's EC Legislation 2006-2007 (Blackstone's Statute Book Series) Best Price: $27.95 Designed specifically for UK students, Blackstone's Statutes lead the market in providing a...

The Arctic Promise: Legal and Political Autonomy of Greenland and Nunavut Best Price: $25.84 In Canada's Eastern Arctic and Greenland, the Inuit have been the majority for centuries. In...	The Faces of Justice and State Authority: A Comparative Approach to the Legal Process Best Price: $26.00 I should have writen this years ago. I was an administrrative law judge for a stte agency. This...	Introduction to Belgian Law Best Price: $195.00	Authority without Power: Law and the Japanese Paradox (Studies on Law and Social Control) Best Price: $19.95 It worth reading, I think, for social study. Legal view is general but essential to understand...

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