Adapting legal cultures (Record no. 17388)
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| fixed length control field | 01821nam a22002291c 4500 |
| 005 - DATE & TIME | |
| control field | 20220507115538.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 140929s2001 enk ob 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - ISBN | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781472559166 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | NLUO |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Adapting legal cultures |
| Medium | [electronic resource] / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by David Nelken and Johannes Feest. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Pages | 1 online resource (x, 282 pages). |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Bloomsbury Pub Ebook |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| 520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This exciting collection looks at the theory and practice of legal borrowing and adaptation in different areas of the world: Europe,the USA and Latin America, S.E. Asia and Japan. Many of the contributors focus on fundamental theoretical issues. What are legal transplants? What is the role of the state in producing socio-legal change? What are the conditions of successful legal transfers? How is globalisation changing these conditions? Such problems are also discussed with reference to substantive and specific case studies. When and why did Japanese rules of product liability come into line with those of the EU and the USA? How and why did judicial review come late to the legal systems of Holland and Scandinavia? Why is the present wave of USA-influenced legal reforms in Latin Amercia apparently having more success than the previous round? How does competition between the legal and accountancy professions affect patterns of bankruptcy? The chapters in this volume, which include a comprehensive theoretical introduction, offer a range of valuable insights even if they also show that the |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Subject | Law |
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| Subject | Law |
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| Subject | Culture and law. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Added Entry Personal Name | Nelken, David, |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Added Entry Personal Name | Feest, Johannes, |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | https://doi.org/10.5040/9781472559166?locatt=label:secondary_bloomsburyCollections |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | E-Book |
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