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Disputes and Differences: Comparisons in Law, Language and History
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hardcover. Num Pages: 500 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: LAM; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 223 x 37. Weight in Grams: 704.
Thirty-eight papers written over fifty years show that anyone who wants to understand law can benefit from the insights of linguistics, history and anthropology. Equally important are the techniques of other disciplines, particularly the comparative method. In Part 1 the emphases are on law reform, human rights and peace, protection of the environment, and the relations between customary law and introduced state law. Part 2 illustrates a conviction that the study of language can illuminate legal problems. It combines historical researches, intended to explode the dangerous myth that the English common law can be transacted only in the English language, ... Read more
Thirty-eight papers written over fifty years show that anyone who wants to understand law can benefit from the insights of linguistics, history and anthropology. Equally important are the techniques of other disciplines, particularly the comparative method. In Part 1 the emphases are on law reform, human rights and peace, protection of the environment, and the relations between customary law and introduced state law. Part 2 illustrates a conviction that the study of language can illuminate legal problems. It combines historical researches, intended to explode the dangerous myth that the English common law can be transacted only in the English language, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Holo Books The Arbitration Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
Number of Pages
500
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780954405625
SKU
V9780954405625
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