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The diffusion of law : the movement of laws and norms around the world
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- Creator
- edited by Sue Farran, James Gallen, Jennifer Hendry, Christa Rautenbach
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate Publishing, [2015]
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- xvi, 239 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1472460405, 9781472460400, 9781472460417, 9781472460424
- OCLC
- ocn899114024
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction / Sue Farran and Christa Rautenbach -- Infusion of the diffused : four circles of diffusion infusing the legal system of Turkey / Esin Őrücü -- The diffusion of western legal concepts in Kuwait : reflections on the state, the legal system and legal education from comparative and historical perspectives / Myra Williamson -- Diffusion of Islamic law in the UK : the case of the "special guardianship" / Rita Duca -- The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council : common law and its local variations in the Commonwealth / Pamela Martino -- "Lease, locazioni and kera" : merging legal concepts in postcolonial Malta / David Zammit and Kurt Xerri -- Legal capital is out -- EEIG is cool! : how the evaporation of legal capital in EU private companies might provide a revival opportunity for EEIGs / Alessio Bartolacelli -- The urban diffusion of local direct democracy between Switzerland and the United States / Thomas Favre-Bulle -- The "margin of appreciation" in ECHR case-law as a boundary line to legal transplants / Alessandra Pera -- The feature of droit commun in the disposition preliminaire of the Civil Code of Quebec : a clue to the bijurality of the legal system? / Biagio Andò -- Law in changing circumstances : evolution of liability for succession debts in Poland / Elwira Macierzyńska-Franaszczyk -- Albanian civil law and the influence of foreign laws / Juliana Latifi -- "Svěřenský fond" (trust fund) : a daring new legal transplant in Czech law / Kateřina Ronovská -- Diffusing bad ideas : what the migration of the separation of powers means for comparative law / Eoin Carolan