The Rule of Law in Comparative Perspective

This new volume on The Rule of Law in Comparative Perspective compares the different conceptions of the rule of law that have developed in different legal cultures. Lawyers and legal scholars from various legal systems describe the social purposes and practical applications of the rule of law, and h...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sellers, Mortimer. (Editor), Tomaszewski, Tadeusz. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
Series:Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice ; 3
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