The civil law tradition
Merryman, John Henry.
The civil law tradition an introduction to the legal systems of Europe and Latin America John Henry Merryman and Rogelio Pérez-Perdomo. - 3rd ed. - Stanford, Calif Stanford University Press 2007. - x, 173 p. 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-166) and index.
Two legal traditions -- Roman civil law, canon law, and commercial law -- The revolution -- The sources of law -- Codes and codification -- Judges -- The interpretation of statutes -- Certainty and equity -- Scholars -- Legal science -- The general part -- The legal process -- The division of jurisdiction -- Legal categories -- The legal professions -- Civil procedure -- Criminal procedure -- Constitutional review -- Perspectives -- The future of the civil law tradition.
9780804755689 (cloth : alk. paper) 080475568X (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804755696 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0804755698 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007003956
Civil law systems.
K 585 / .M467 2007
340.5/6
The civil law tradition an introduction to the legal systems of Europe and Latin America John Henry Merryman and Rogelio Pérez-Perdomo. - 3rd ed. - Stanford, Calif Stanford University Press 2007. - x, 173 p. 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-166) and index.
Two legal traditions -- Roman civil law, canon law, and commercial law -- The revolution -- The sources of law -- Codes and codification -- Judges -- The interpretation of statutes -- Certainty and equity -- Scholars -- Legal science -- The general part -- The legal process -- The division of jurisdiction -- Legal categories -- The legal professions -- Civil procedure -- Criminal procedure -- Constitutional review -- Perspectives -- The future of the civil law tradition.
9780804755689 (cloth : alk. paper) 080475568X (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804755696 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0804755698 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007003956
Civil law systems.
K 585 / .M467 2007
340.5/6