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Law in a world of multiple legal orders : a global introduction to law / Jean-Yves Gontier ; preface by George A. Bermann, Walter Gellhorn Professor of Law, Columbia University.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gontier, Jean-Yves, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--Study and teaching.
- Law.
- Comparative law.
- International law.
- Conflict of laws.
- Supranationalism.
- Arbitration (International law).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxvii, 531 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2027.
- Contents:
- Part one: Law, its forms and its families
- Chapter 1 What is law? What forms does law take?
- Chapter 2 The historical development of law and justice
- Chapter 3 The civil law tradition
- Chapter 4 The common law tradition
- Part two: Courts, constitutions and legal borrowing
- Chapter 5 Constitutionalism and judicial review
- Chapter 6 Civil procedure: the judiciary and the unfolding of civil litigation
- Chapter 7 When and why do courts apply the law of other countries?
- Chapter 8 The transplant debate
- Part three: International law in its many aspects
- Chapter 9
- What is International Law and How is it Made?
- Chapter 10
- The Interface of National and International Law
- Chapter 11
- Supranationalism: The European Union
- Chapter 12
- International Arbitration: Privatized Justice.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781003393047 (electronic bk.)
- 1003393047 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40033303765
- CIPO000392374
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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