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Cambridge University Press Cambridge Comparative Law in a Global Context - 2nd Edition

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Expand your understanding of legal systems with the second edition of Comparative Law in a Global Context: The Legal Systems of Asia and Africa. Published by Cambridge University Press, this textbook offers a critical rethinking of comparative law and legal theory for a globalizing world. This edition addresses the limitations of current Western theoretical approaches in international law, jurisprudence, and legal theory. It argues that many existing models are too eurocentric to effectively address the complexities of Asian and African laws. By moving beyond parochial perspectives, this text provides a necessary framework for studying law in a modern, interconnected environment. Author Menski proposes a new model that combines modern natural law theories with positivist and socio-legal traditions. This approach builds an interactive, triangular concept of law that is better suited to meet global challenges. It is an essential resource for students and professionals looking to grasp the nuances of diverse legal systems across two major continents.

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Second edition updates provide a modern rethinking of comparative law and legal theory within a globalizing world.

Addresses the inadequacies of Western theoretical approaches when applied to Asian and African legal systems.

Offers an alternative model that moves away from eurocentric and parochial perspectives in international law.

Combines modern natural law theories with positivist and socio-legal traditions for a comprehensive study.

Develops an interactive, triangular concept of law to better navigate contemporary global legal challenges.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: paperback
ASIN: 0521675294
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Law > International
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 March 2002
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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