TY  - BOOK
AU  - Glenn,H.Patrick
TI  - Legal facilities of the world : : sustainable diversity in law 
SN  - 9780199205417
U1  - 340.2 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Oxford : 
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  -  Comparative law.	
KW  -  Customary law.	
KW  -  Legal polycentricity.	
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. A Theory of Tradition? The Changing Presence of the Past; 2. Between Traditions: Identity, Persuasion and Survival; 3. A Chthonic Legal Tradition: to Recycle the World; 4. A Talmudic Legal Tradition: the Perfect Author; 5. A Civil Law Tradition: the Centrality of the Person; 6. An Islamic Legal Tradition: the Law of a Later Revelation; 7. A Common Law Tradition: the Ethic of Adjudication; 8. A Hindu Legal Tradition: the Law as King, but which Law?; 9. An Asian Legal Tradition: MAKE IT NEW (with Marx?); 10. Reconciling Legal Traditions: Sustainable Diversity in Law
N2  - Explains National laws in the context of major legal traditions, those of chthonic law, talmudic law, civil law, islamic law, common law, hindu law and Asian law. This book offers a major means of conceptualizing law and legal relations across the world. It is intended for law students, lawyers, historians, social scientists, and others
ER  -