Comparing legal cultures / edited by David Nelken.
1997
K487.C8 C66 1997 (Map It)
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Title
Comparing legal cultures / edited by David Nelken.
Published
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Dartmouth, [1997]
Copyright
©1997
Call Number
K487.C8 C66 1997
ISBN
185521718X (hard)
1855218984 (pbk.)
1855218984 (pbk.)
Description
viii, 274 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)35331407
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Table of Contents
List of Contributors; Acknowledgement
Comparing Legal Cultures: An Introduction / David Nelken
1
1
The Concept of Legal Culture / Roger Cotterrell
13
2
The Concept of Legal Culture: A Reply / Lawrence M. Friedman
33
3
Civil Litigation Rates as Indicators for Legal Cultures / Erhard Blankenburg
41
4
Puzzling Out Legal Culture: A Comment on Blankenburg / David Nelken
69
5
Comparative Criminal Law for Criminologists: Comparing for What Purpose? / Malcolm M. Feeley
93
6
Sociological Uses of the Concept of Legal Culture / Carlo Pennisi
105
7
Comparing Legal Cultures in the Quest for Law's Identity / Michael King
119
8
Gender and Nature in Comparative Legal Cultures / Hanne Petersen
135
9
An Entrepreneurial Conception of the Law? The American Model through Italian Eyes / Maria Rosaria Ferrarese
157
10
Prosecution in Two Civil Law Countries: France and Italy / Carlo Guarnieri
183
11
The Enigma of Japan as a Testing Ground for Cross-Cultural Criminological Studies / Setsuo Miyazawa
195
12
Patient's Rights, Citizens' Movements and Japanese Legal Culture / Eric A. Feldman
215
13
Remembering and Forgetting: The Birth of Modern Copyright Law / Brad Sherman
237
Index
267