Riles, A. <br/><br/>
Rethinking the masters of comparative law 
edited by A. Riles. 
 - Oxford :  Hart,  2001. 
 - 262 p. 
<br/><br/> Table of contents:<br/>Part 1. Founding moments <br/>Montesquieu : the specter of depotism and the origins of comparative law <br/>Max Weber and the uncertainties of categorical comparative law <br/>Part 2. The critique of classicism<br/>Rethinking Hermann Kantorowicz : free law, American legal realism and the legacy of anti-formalism<br/>Encountering amateurism : John Henry Wigmore and the uses of American formalism<br/>Part 3. The science of modernization<br/>Nobushige Huzumi : a skill transplanter of Western legal thought into Japanese soil<br/>Sanhuri, and the historical origins of comparative law in the Arab world (or how sometimes losing your Asalah can be good for you)<br/>Sculpting the agenda of comparative law : Ernst Rabel and the facade of language <br/>Part 4. Mid-Century pragmatism<br/>René David : at the head of the head of the legal family <br/>The comparative jurisprudence of Schlesinger and Sacco : a study in legal influence 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781841132907 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Comparative law.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>340.2  / RIL/RET