Comparative law : law, reality and society /

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Main Author: Watson, Alan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lake Mary, FL : Vandeplas Pub., c2007
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245 1 0 |a Comparative law :  |b law, reality and society /  |c Alan Watson 
260 |a Lake Mary, FL :  |b Vandeplas Pub.,  |c c2007 
300 |a 257 p. ;  |c 24 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references 
505 0 |a Law in books, law and reality: a comparative law perspective -- Moses and the Ten Commandments -- Two gospel vignettes: Jesus and the Samaritan woman; Jesus and the adulteress -- Artificiality, reality and Roman contract law -- Justinian's Corpus Iuris Civilis: oddities of legal development; and human civilization -- Justinian's natural law and its Spanish legacy -- The failure of Scottish legal education in the 17th Century, and the American Civil War -- Lord Mansfield: judicial integrity or its lack; Somerset's case -- Foreign legal thinking -- The culture of judges -- The law of delict and quasi delict -- Epilogue: Julius Caesar: descendant of a slave? 
650 0 |a Comparative law 
650 0 |a Civil law  |x Reception  |x History 
650 0 |a Common law  |x Reception  |x History 
650 0 |a Roman law  |x Reception  |x History 
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852 |a Law Library  |b Lower Level  |h K559 .W38 2007  |p 33940003827779