This book includes case studies of a number of systems from across the globe and explores the manner in which the elements of these mixed systems may be seen to be 'entrenched', 'endangered', or 'blended'. The studies involve consideration of the colourful histories of the jurisdictions, of their complex relationships to parent legal systems and traditions, and of language, legal education and legal actors. They explore how the process of legal change happens, questions whether some systems are at greater risk than others, and details the strategies that have been adopted to accelerate or counteract change.…mehr
This book includes case studies of a number of systems from across the globe and explores the manner in which the elements of these mixed systems may be seen to be 'entrenched', 'endangered', or 'blended'. The studies involve consideration of the colourful histories of the jurisdictions, of their complex relationships to parent legal systems and traditions, and of language, legal education and legal actors. They explore how the process of legal change happens, questions whether some systems are at greater risk than others, and details the strategies that have been adopted to accelerate or counteract change.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Sue Farran is a Professor of Laws at Northumbria University, UK, and an Adjunct Professor at the University of the South Pacific. She has a long-standing interest in comparative law and legal pluralism, and much of her published research uses case studies from the island countries of the South Pacific region to focus on issues of human rights, legal pluralism, the challenges of development and sustainability, globalisation and legal colonialism. In particular she is interested in the interface between legal systems and normative frameworks within states and between states, and the relationship between national, regional and international players in shaping and developing legal responses to contemporary issues. Professor Emerita Dr Esin Ã-rÿcÿ has been Professor Emerita of Comparative Law, University of Glasgow, since 2005 and Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Glasgow since 2008. Esin is also Professor Emeritus of Comparative Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Visiting Professor of Turkish Family Law, Amsterdam Free University, and Visiting Professor of Comparative Law, Okan University, Istanbul Dr.h.c. (Uppsala). She is a titular member of the International Academy of Comparative law and a member of the World Society of Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists from its inception. Esin's research interests include: Comparative Law methodology; Transmigration of Laws; Changing Paradigms in the New World Order; Mixed Jurisdictions; Systems in Transition, Legal Systems and Legal Cultures and Convergence and divergence between legal systems and cultures; Problems of the recipient systems in legal export/import, transpositions; Core of Rights; Comparative Jurisprudence; Turkish Law, culture and language. Esin has published widely on comparative law and mixed legal systems. Dr Seán Patrick Donlan holds a JD (Louisiana) and a PhD (Trinity College Dublin). A native of Louisiana, he teaches at the University of Limerick, Ireland. His research interests include comparat
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Introduction An Introductory Overview Chapter 1 Scotland Chapter 1a Scotland: 'Is the Tartan Fading?', Sue Farran Chapter 2 Guyana Chapter 2a Guyana: 'Mosaic or Melting-Pot?', Christine Toppin-Allahar Chapter 3 Philippines Chapter 3a Philippines: 'The Twentieth Century as the Common Law's Century', Pacifico A. Agabin Chapter 4 Jersey Chapter 4a Jersey: 'Avoiding the Fate of the Dodo', Philip Bailhache Chapter 5 Mauritius Chapter 5a Mauritius: 'Capitulation, Consolidation, Creation', Tony Angelo Chapter 6 Seychelles Chapter 6a Seychelles: 'Things Fall Apart? - The Mixing of Fate, Free Will and Imposition in the Laws of Seychelles', Mathilda Twomey Chapter 7 Quebec Chapter 7a Quebec: 'First Impressions Can be Misleading', Sophie Morin Chapter 8 Saint Lucia Chapter 8a Saint Lucia: 'The Quebec Connection - Parallelism, Convergence and Divergence', Jane Matthews Glenn Chapter 9 Cyprus Chapter 9a Cyprus: 'Everything Changes and Nothing Remains Still', Achilles C. Emilianides Chapter 10 Endnote to Mixed Legal Systems: Endangered, Entrenched, Blended or Muddled?
Introduction An Introductory Overview Chapter 1 Scotland Chapter 1a Scotland: 'Is the Tartan Fading?', Sue Farran Chapter 2 Guyana Chapter 2a Guyana: 'Mosaic or Melting-Pot?', Christine Toppin-Allahar Chapter 3 Philippines Chapter 3a Philippines: 'The Twentieth Century as the Common Law's Century', Pacifico A. Agabin Chapter 4 Jersey Chapter 4a Jersey: 'Avoiding the Fate of the Dodo', Philip Bailhache Chapter 5 Mauritius Chapter 5a Mauritius: 'Capitulation, Consolidation, Creation', Tony Angelo Chapter 6 Seychelles Chapter 6a Seychelles: 'Things Fall Apart? - The Mixing of Fate, Free Will and Imposition in the Laws of Seychelles', Mathilda Twomey Chapter 7 Quebec Chapter 7a Quebec: 'First Impressions Can be Misleading', Sophie Morin Chapter 8 Saint Lucia Chapter 8a Saint Lucia: 'The Quebec Connection - Parallelism, Convergence and Divergence', Jane Matthews Glenn Chapter 9 Cyprus Chapter 9a Cyprus: 'Everything Changes and Nothing Remains Still', Achilles C. Emilianides Chapter 10 Endnote to Mixed Legal Systems: Endangered, Entrenched, Blended or Muddled?
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