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The civil law tradition : an introduction to the legal systems of Europe and Latin America /

Designed for the general reader and students of law, this is a concise history and analysis of the civil law tradition, which is dominant in most of Europe, all of Latin America, and many parts of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The fourth edition is fully updated to include the latest developmen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Merryman, John Henry (Autor), Pérez-Perdomo, Rogelio (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
Edición:Fourth edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 and legal education
  • Legal science
  • The general part
  • The legal process
  • The division of jurisdiction
  • Legal categories
  • The legal professions
  • Procedure
  • Criminal procedure
  • Constitutional review
  • Perspectives
  • The future of the civil law tradition.