Legal traditions of the world : sustainable diversity in law /
Glenn, H. Patrick.
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A theory of tradition? : the changing presence of the past -- Between traditions : identity, persuasion and survival -- A Chthonic legal tradition : to recycle the world -- A Talmudic legal tradition : the perfect author -- A civil law tradition : the centrality of the person -- An Islamic legal tradition : the law of a later revelation -- A common law tradition : the ethic of adjudication -- A Hindu legal tradition : the law as king, but which law? -- An Asian legal tradition : make it new (with Marx?) -- Reconciling legal traditions : sustainable diversity in law.
Comparative law.
Customary law.
Legal polycentricity.