Custom as a source of law
By: David J. Bederman
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521897044; 9780521721820
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Anthropology : custom in preliterate societies; title: Culture : the western legal tradition of positivism; title: History : the common law and custom; title: Economics, sociobiology, and psychology : the human impulse of custom; title: Family law; title: Property; title: Contracts; title: Torts; title: Constitutional law; title: Private international law : international commercial usage; title: Public international law : custom among nations; title: Conclusion : how and why custom endures.