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Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law: How to Bring Down a Dictatorship


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Bringing together over 260 authors from 50 countries, the Encyclopedia of Comparative Law is the most comprehensive reference work in the field of comparative law. The Encyclopedia provides a unique collection of entries, written by authorities in their field, on the current state of this ever-emerging discipline. Entries provide unique insights into not only classical themes within the field but also expand the comparative method to many new topics – showing the way ahead for future scholarship. In addition, many topics are placed within a broader context, with attention given to aspects of social science, economics and anthropology. Entries are alphabetically arranged, covering topical aspects of comparative law as well as country reports addressing the world’s most important jurisdictions. The Encyclopedia is an indispensable source of information for anyone dealing with comparative and international aspects of the law. Key Features: A comprehensive range of over 225 substantive entries Entries organised alphabetically for ease of navigation Fully cross-referenced Special focus on methods used in comparative scholarship Entries written by the world’s foremost scholars of comparative law World class editorial team

Table of Contents:
Contents: Abortion Rebecca J Cook and Bernard M Dickens Access to Justice Stefan Wrbka Accident Compensation Michael G Faure Administrative Courts Yseult Marique Administrative Law Hanns Peter Nehl Adversarial and Inquisitorial Process Amalia D Kessler Agency and Representation Hendrik Verhagen and Laura Macgregor Aims of Comparative Law H Patrick Glenn Alternative Dispute Resolution Anna Nylund American Law Ralf Michaels American Law Institute Michael D Green and Christopher J Robinette Animal Law Visa AJ Kurki Arbitration Stefan M Kröll Argentina Martín Hevia Artificial Intelligence Law Mireille Hildebrandt Assignment Brigitta Lurger Austria Eva Micheler Belgium Eric Dirix Biodiversity Jan Wouters and Estelle Valentine Irambona Brazil Bruno Vieira Canada Michelle Cumyn Canon Law Paolo Astorri and Wim Decock Causa and Consideration James Gordley and Hao Jiang Channel Islands Philip Bailhache and Duncan Fairgrieve Children’s Rights Atagün Kejanlioglu and Shauna Van Praagh Chile Rodrigo Momberg and Gonzalo Severin China Albert HY Chen Choice of Law Symeon C Symeonides Citizenship Rayner Thwaites Civil Procedure CH (Remco) van Rhee and Remme Verkerk Climate Change Law Daniel Farber Code Civil Jean-Louis Halpérin Codification Heikki Pihlajamäki Colonialism and Law Shane Chalmers Comity Roxana Banu Commercial Regulation Luke Nottage Common Core Projects Matthias E Storme Common Law Geoffrey Samuel Comparative International Law William E Butler Comparative Jurisprudence William Ewald Comparative Law and Economics Raffaele Caterina Comparative Legal Anthropology James AR Nafziger Comparative Legal Education Fiona Cownie Comparative Legal History Agustín Parise Comparative Legal Linguistics Heikki ES Mattila Consent in Contracts Catherine Valcke Consent in Criminal Law Miriam Gur-Arye Constitution David Schneiderman Constitutional Court (Germany) Michaela Hailbronner Constitutional Courts Sujit Choudhry Construction Law Evelien Bruggeman Consumer Credit Iain Ramsay Consumer Protection Stephen Weatherill Copyright Law Patrick Masiyakurima Corruption Mariana Moto Prado Cosmopolitanism Pavlos Eleftheriadis Costs in Civil Proceedings Catherine Piché Cour de cassation Jean-Louis Halpérin Court of Justice of the European Union Anthony Arnull COVID-19 and Contract Law Marta Santos Silva and Tomàs Gabriel García-Micó Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Thomas Weigend Critical Approaches to Comparative Law Günter Frankenberg and Fernanda G Nicola Czech Republic Bohumil Havel Damages (in Tort) Siewert D Lindenbergh and Marnix R Hebly Death Penalty Andrew Novak Democracy Tom Gerald Daly Denmark Sune Klinge Disability Law Andrea Broderick Emergency Powers Pasquale Pasquino Energy Law Kim Talus England and Wales William Bull and Damian Smith Environmental Law Marjan Peeters Epistemology and Comparative Law Geoffrey Samuel Equity in English Law Stephen Waddams Estoppel Jennifer Nadler European Civil Code Nils Jansen and Lukas Rademacher European Court of Human Rights Janneke Gerards European Small Jurisdictions (Andorra, Liechtenstein, Monaco) Marcus Galdia European Union Law and Comparative Law Juha Raitio Euthanasia Law Maurice Adams Exceptionalism Helge Dedek and Henry Coomes Expressivism Gary Jeffrey Jacobsohn Extraterritoriality Carlos M Vázquez Family Régine Tremblay Fiduciary Duty Lionel Smith Finland Pia Letto-Vanamo France Bénédicte Fauvarque-Cosson and Alice Fournier Freedom of Speech Grzegorz J Blicharz German Law Helge Dedek and Martin J Schermaier Gift Richard Hyland Global Law Eric Tjong Tjin Tai Globalization Jaakko Husa Greece Eugenia Dacoronia Hindu Law Werner Menski Hong Kong Simon NM Young Human Rights Law Menno T Kamminga Hungary Balázs Fekete, András Jakab and Attila Menyhárd Iceland Björg Thorarensen India Aparna Chandra Insolvency Law Bob Wessels and Paul Omar Insurance Law Herman Cousy International Academy of Comparative Law Katharina Boele-Woelki and Diego Fernández Arroyo International Court of Justice Robert Kolb International Finance Jan Dalhuisen (International) Investment Law Georgios Dimitropoulos Interpretation of Contracts Jacques H Herbots Ireland David Kenny Islamic Law Mohammad Fadel Israel Gabriela Shalev Italy Barbara Pozzo Japanese Law Masaki Abe and Luke Nottage Jewish Law Benjamin Porat Judicial Activism Theunis Roux Judicial Review Erin F Delaney and Rosalind Dixon Jury Trial Stephen C Thaman Labour Law Ulla Liukkunen Laïcité François Saint Bonnet Language Rights Marcus Galdia Latvia Aleksandrs Fillers Law and Art Emily Gould Law and Development Jedidiah J Kroncke Law and Gender Roxanne Mykitiuk and Joshua DM Shaw Law in North African Countries: Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco Tachfine Baida and Baudouin Dupret Law of the Sea and International Maritime Law Youri van Logchem Legal Capacity Laurence Francoz Terminal Legal Culture David Nelken Legal Families Jaakko Husa Legal Formants Antonio Gambaro and Michele Graziadei Legal History and Comparative Law Viola Heutger and Eltjo Schrage Legal Orientalism Thomas Coendet Legal Origins Mathias Siems Legal Personality Jonas-Sébastien Beaudry Legal Pluralism Michael Palmer and Ling Zhou Legal Reasoning Jaap Hage Legal Style Péter Cserne Legal Theory and Comparative Law Frederick Schauer Legal Translation Gerard-René de Groot and Conrad JP van Laer Legislation, Legisprudence and Comparative Law Ittai Bar-Siman-Tov and Helen Xanthaki Lex Mercatoria Antti P Salonen Lithuania Laura Šlepaitė Luxembourg Pascal Ancel Macro Comparison Mark Van Hoecke Malta Justin Borg Barthet and Anthony E Borg Barthet Margin of Appreciation (ECHR) Maija Dahlberg Marriage Marsha Garrison Mauritius AH Angelo Medical Malpractice Lara Khoury and Ma’n H Zawati Methodologies for Comparative Law Esin Örücü Mistake Gerhard Lubbe Mixed Jurisdictions Vernon Valentine Palmer Montenegro Marko Novaković and Luka Breneselović Nationality Law Gerard-René de Groot and Luuk van der Baaren The Netherlands Jan M Smits Nigeria Abdulmumini A Oba Nordic Law Ditlev Tamm Northern Ireland Brice Dickson Norway Sören Koch Obligation Stéphane Sérafin Offer and Acceptance Inter Absentes Franco Ferrari Ombudsman Alberto Castro Pakistan Martin Lau Passenger Rights Vincenzo Zeno-Zencovich Patrimony Alexandra Popovici Pension Law Yves Stevens Personal and Real Security JHM (Sjef ) van Erp Personality Rights Johann Neethling Peru Raul F Zuñiga Plea Bargaining Bertrand Perrin and Pascal de Preux Poland Michał Gondek Portugal Madalena Narciso Precedent Raimo Siltala Privacy and Data Protection Herke Kranenborg Private International Law Horatia Muir Watt Product Liability Geraint Howells Property and Real Rights J Michael Milo Proportionality Jacco Bomhoff Public Law Jacques Ziller Public Procurement Sarah Schoenmaekers and Christopher Yukins Punitive Damages Solène Rowan Quantitative Methods in Comparative Law Ryan Whalen Québec Rosalie Jukier Referendum Markku Suksi Regionalism Vito Breda Regulation of Online Platforms Marta Cantero Gamito Religious Courts Mark Hill KC Religious Rights Ioanna Tourkochoriti Remedies for Breach of Contract Marco Torsello Roman Law and Comparative Law: A Tale of Two Disciplines Paul J du Plessis Romania Catalina Goanta Rule of Law and Globalization Mauro Bussani Rule of Law, The Gerald J Postema Russian Law William E Butler Saudi Arabia Dominik Krell Scots Law Hector L MacQueen Separation of Powers William Partlett Singapore Maartje de Visser Slovenia Maja Brkan, Maja Planinšič and Hana Šerbec Social Security Frans Pennings Soft Law Mariolina Eliantonio and Emilia Korkea-aho South Africa Jacques du Plessis South Korea Youngjoon Kwon Soviet Law William E Butler Spain Antoni Vaquer Strict Liability Alexandru Daniel On Subjective Right(s) Helge Dedek Supervening Events and Force Majeure Martin Schmidt-Kessel Supreme Court of the United States Benjamin B Johnson Sweden Rolf Dotevall Switzerland Pascal Pichonnaz Taiwan Wei-Chung Lin Tertium comparationis Uwe Kischel Tort Law Ulrich Magnus Trademarks Irene Calboli Transfer of Movable Property Lars van Vliet Transnational Criminal Law Valsamis Mitsilegas Trespass Paula Giliker Trust Law Marius J de Waal Turkey Z Derya Tarman Ultra Vires Geneviève Cartier UNIDROIT and UNCITRAL Luca Castellani and Anna Veneziano United Kingdom Supreme Court James Lee Unjustified Enrichment Daniel Visser Venice Commission Iain Cameron Vietnam John Gillespie Water Rights Jill Robbie Whistleblowing Vigjilenca Abazi World Trade Organization William J Davey

About the Author :
Edited by Jan M. Smits, Professor of Private Law, Faculty of Law, Maastricht University, the Netherlands, Jaakko Husa, Professor in Law and Globalisation, Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki, Finland, Catherine Valcke, Full Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, Canada and Madalena Narciso is a Member of the Legal Service of the European Commission, Belgium


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  • ISBN-13: 9781839105593
  • Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • No of Pages: 1736
  • Width: 169 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1839105593
  • Publisher Date: 12 Dec 2023
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Height: 244 mm
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: How to Bring Down a Dictatorship


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