Major legal systems in the world today : an introduction to the comparative study of law / by Rene David and John E. C. Brierley
Imprint
New York : The Free Press, 1978
Edition
2nd ed
Descript
xv, 584 p. ; 22 cm
CONTENT
The Romano-Germanic family: Historical formation of the system -- Structure of the law -- Sources of law -- Socialist laws: Histroical evolution -- Sources of law -- Structure of the law -- The Common law: English law -- Law of the United States of America -- Other conceptions of law and the social order: Muslim law -- Law of India -- Laws of the Far East -- Laws of Africa and Malagasy (Madagascar)