Search results for: “comparative school”
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Comparative Law Classification (Max Planck Institute)
Comparative Law Classification (Max Planck Institute) Notation Classification Rvgl 1. History Rvgl 2. Constitution Rvgl 2.1. Constitution, general aspects Rvgl 2.2. Federation and Constituent States/Regions [Foreign Relations Power see 6. 1.] Rvgl 2.3. Parliament, Legislative Process Rvgl 2.4. Elections Rvgl 2.5. Political Parties Rvgl 2.6. Government Rvgl 2.7. Head of State Rvgl 2.8. Basic Rights…
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Dictionary of International and Comparative Law
Dictionary of International and Comparative Law About the Dictionary of International and Comparative Law Author: Fox, James R. Publication details: 3rd ed. Dobbs Ferry, NY: Oceana Publications, 2003. 396 pages. Reviews of the Dictionary According to “Introduction to Research in International Law”(see Further Reading), this Dictionary of comparative and international law is “ideal for anyone…
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Law Schools of the future
Law Schools of the future From “A VISION OF LAW SCHOOLS OF THE FUTURE”, by James L. Hoover(*) Presuming to predict the future is dangerous. It seems especially foolish at the ends of centuries. The results do make for often humorous reading decades later. The best we can really do is describe what is possible…
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Research Methods
Research Methods for Sociology Sociologists use nearly all the methods of acquiring information that are used in the other social sciences and the humanities, from advanced mathematical statistics to the interpretation of texts. They also rely heavily on primary statistical information […]
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Jurisprudential Thought
Jurisprudential Thought This entry covers the Schools of Jurisprudential Thought. Schools of Legal Theories Law has different meanings as well as different functions. Philosophers have considered issues of justice and law for centuries, and several different approaches, or schools of legal thought, have emerged. In this chapter, we will look at those different meanings and…
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History of Sociology
History of the Sociology As a discipline, or body of systematized knowledge, sociology is of relatively recent origin. The concept of civil society as a realm distinct from the state was expressed in the writings of the 17th century English philosophers Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and of the later thinkers of the French and…
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Theory of Law
Theory or Science of the Law The jurisprudence concept is often used to describe what was once called the philosophy of law and what Continental legal authors now call the theory or science of law. “An English or U.S. treatise on jurisprudence defines the essential elements in our conception of law; the relation that law…
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Jurispruedence
Jurisprudence Introduction to Jurisprudence “Jurisprudence (Latin jurisprudentia, from jus,”law,”and prudentia,”knowledge”), knowledge of the law and its interpretation, or the science and philosophy of law. In ancient Rome the term was used in the former sense. Those who were so skilled in the law that they could decide a novel or doubtful case were called juris…
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Document
Definition Document, strictly, in law, that which can serve as evidence or proof, and is written or printed, or has an inscription or any significance that can be “read”; thus a picture, authenticated photograph, seal or the like would furnish “documentary evidence.” More generally the word […]
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Turkmenistan
English translations of key Turkmenistan laws are published in the Central & Eastern European Legal Materials series by Columbia University's Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law. For more information, see A Research Guide to the Turkmenistan Legal System by Oleg & […]
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Turkmenistan
English translations of key Turkmenistan laws are published in the Central & Eastern European Legal Materials series by Columbia University's Parker School of Foreign and Comparative Law. For more information, see A Research Guide to the Turkmenistan Legal System by Oleg & […]