Comparative Studies in Continental and Anglo-American Legal History
| Author | : Javier Martínez-Torrón |
| Publisher | : Duncker & Humblot |
| Total Pages | : 212 |
| Release | : 1998-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 3428494148 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9783428494149 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (149 Downloads) |
Download or read book Comparative Studies in Continental and Anglo-American Legal History written by Javier Martínez-Torrón and published by Duncker & Humblot. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hauptbeschreibung In the book at issue, the author endeavors to demonstrate a fact that has often been neglected by many Anglo-American legal historians: the Anglo-American legal tradition has more elements in common with Continental law than is frequently believed (Continent = European; continental law and doctrine: see also ""ius commune, ius utrumque""). The ""insularity"" of English law has never been complete. The learned laws, and particularly the canon law, have also played a very significant role in the historical evolution of English law. The formative process of the common.
