This book explores how globalisation influences the understanding of law. Adopting a broad
concept of law and a global perspective, it critically reviews mainstream Western traditions of …

This work brings together eight linked essays which make the case for a revival of general
jurisprudence in response to the challenges of globalisation, explores how far the heritage …

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William Twining Abstract This paper sets out a view of a General Jurisprudence that is needed …

A strain of law reaching beyond any bounded international or transnational remit to assert a
global jurisdiction has recently acquired a new prominence. Intimations of Global Law …

World cooperation has generated a variety of supranational organizations, with
responsibilities ranging from trade to crimes against humanity.'These organizations often …

Legal inquiries into the future of law in an era of globalisation are regularly confronted with
accounts of law's alleged weakness to extend itself effectively beyond national, jurisdictional …

Uwe Kischel's comprehensive treatise on comparative law offers a critical introduction to the
central tenets of comparative legal scholarship. The first part of the book is dedicated to …

The chapter provides an introduction into law and globalization for sociolegal studies.
Instead of treating globalization as an external factor that impacts the law, globalization and …

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The legal version of post-modernism has not failed to challenge comparative law. It points
out that, traditionally, comparatists have participated in a project of objectivity, universalism …