The
civil law tradition
an introduction to the legal systems of Europe and Latin America
Merryman, John Henry.
creator
Pérez Perdomo, Rogelio.
text
bibliography
cau
Stanford, Calif
Stanford University Press
2007
3rd ed.
monographic
eng
x, 173 p. 22 cm.
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.
John Henry Merryman and Rogelio Pérez-Perdomo.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-166) and index.
Civil law systems
K 585 .M467 2007
340.5/6
9780804755689 (cloth : alk. paper)
080475568X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804755696 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0804755698 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007003956
PUCPR
070131
20160527201416.0
286946