James Gordley & Hao Jiang 
Introduction to the Comparative Study of Private Law [PDF ebook] 
Readings, Cases, Materials

The Aegean disputes between Turkey and Greece represent one of the longest-standing contemporary conflicts in existence.These disagreements encompass a wide range of issues, including the seabed, mar …

Judging Positivism is a critical exploration of the method and substance of legal positivism. Margaret Martin is primarily concerned with the manner in which theorists who adopt the dominant positivi …

The meaning and function of law in Hannah Arendt»s work has never been the subject of a systematic reconstruction. This book examines Arendt»s work and reconstructs her ideas through political, leg …

This book aims to examine and critically analyse the role that religion has and should have in the public and legal sphere. The main purpose of the book is to explain why religion, on the whole, shou …

This book investigates how sustainability informs the universal principles used in domestic and international law. It calls for the acceptance of sustainability as a recognized legal principle which …

Recent significant developments in the European space sector have had an impact on business and the growth of national and European commercial space law. This book analyses and assesses the legal iss …

Construction Insurance and UK Construction Contracts has long been the premier text for legal professionals looking for a combined analysis of construction contracts and their relation to insurance l …

Taking a critical attitude of dissatisfaction towards rights, the central premise of this book is that rights are technologies of governmentality. They are a regulating discourse that is itself manag …

At the beginning of the twenty-first century the term »privacy» gained new prominence around the world, but in the legal arena it is still a concept in »disarray». Enclosing it within legal frame …

Within the Latin American context, legal pluralism is often depicted as a dichotomy between customary law and national law. In addition, the use of customary law alongside national law is frequently …