Search results for: “legal concepts”

  • Legal Norms

    The Legal History of Production of Legal Norms in Islamic LawThis section provides an overview of Production of Legal Norms in Islamic Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Production of Legal Norms in Islamic Law in the Oxford […]

  • Legalism

    The Legal History of LegalismThis section provides an overview of Legalism ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Legalism in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The Oxford Encyclopedia of […]

  • Legal Positivism

    Legal Positivism Description by Several Authors Olivecrona (1971: 141) noted that, when nineteenth-century positivists ‘wanted to make a clean break with natural law doctrine, they ceased to cite the old authorities. But as a matter of course they took over their fundamental concepts.’ David and Brierley (1978: 2) commented on the shift from a theoretical…

  • Legal Realism

    The Legal History of Legal RealismThis section provides an overview of Legal Realism ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Legal Realism in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The Oxford […]

  • Classical Legal Theory

    The Legal History of Classical Legal TheoryThis section provides an overview of Classical Legal Theory ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Classical Legal Theory in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford […]

  • Legal Treatises

    Introduction The term treatise, in the Common law systems, usually refers to an in-depth scholarly work on a particular subject area. As law encyclopedias, Restatements of the Law, American Law Reports and law journal articles, legal treatises are […]

  • Legal Transactions

    The Legal History of Legal Transactions (Mu__mal_t)This section provides an overview of Legal Transactions (Mu__mal_t) ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Legal Transactions (Mu__mal_t) in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of […]

  • Legal Literature

    The Legal History of Legal Literature in English Common LawThis section provides an overview of Legal Literature in English Common Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Legal Literature in English Common Law in the Oxford […]

  • Jurisprudence of Concepts

    The Legal History of Jurisprudence of ConceptsThis section provides an overview of Jurisprudence of Concepts ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Jurisprudence of Concepts in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History […]

  • Legal Anthropology

    The Legal History of Legal AnthropologyThis section provides an overview of Legal Anthropology ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Legal Anthropology in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) […]

  • Legal Information Retrieval

    Retrieval is based on automatic searching of documents for those embodying certain subject content. Such a system may involve automatic preprocessing of documents to form indexes or other structures to facilitate retrieval, but may not include any human intervention such as manual indexing of […]

  • Legal Facts

    The Legal History of Legal Acts and Legal Facts in Islamic LawThis section provides an overview of Legal Acts and Legal Facts in Islamic Law ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Legal Acts and Legal Facts in Islamic Law in the Oxford […]

  • Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History

    Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History Bibliographic Details Title: Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History ISBN: 9780195134056 Author: Katz, Stanley N. Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA Subject: Legal History, Historical jurisprudence. Series Volume: 6 Volume-set Publication Date: 2009-04-17 Language: English Pages: 3072 Review of Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History Publisher Comments The Oxford International…

  • Legal Translation

    Legal Translation “The specific problems of translating legal terminology are caused by the system-specificity inherent in legal language….One should not translate from a legal language into the ordinary words of the target language,but into the legal terminology of the target language…Through comparative law, the translator of legal terminology needs to find an equivalent in the…

  • Legal Terms in plain English

    Legal Terms in plain English Introduction The general public does not always understand the language taught in law schools and used among lawyers. Some of them try to explain legal terms and concepts in a simple nonlegal language. Using plain English may help non-lawyers understand legal words and phrases, and a tool for lawyers when…