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"Contents" [2012] ELECD 753; in Clark, S. David (ed), "Comparative Law and Society" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2012)

Book Title: Comparative Law and Society

Editor(s): Clark, S. David

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781849803618

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents


List of figures vii
List of tables viii
List of contributors ix
Preface xiv

1 History of comparative law and society 1
David S. Clark

PART I METHODS AND DISCIPLINES

2 Comparative sociology of law 39
Roger Cotterrell
3 Comparative criminology 61
Francis Pakes
4 Comparative anthropology of law 77
Elizabeth Mertz and Mark Goodale
5 Comparative law and economics: accounting for social norms 92
Francesco Parisi and Barbara Luppi
6 Comparative law and political economy 105
John C. Reitz
7 Comparative legal psychology: eyewitness identification 133
Ruth Horry, Matthew A. Palmer, Neil Brewer and Brian L. Cutler

PART II CORE ISSUES

8 Separation of legislative and executive governmental powers 157
Howard J. Wiarda and Jonathan T. Polk
9 Federalism and subnational legal systems: the Canadian example of
provincial constitutionalism 175
G. Alan Tarr
10 Judges, their careers, and independence 193
Carlo Guarnieri
11 Civil court litigation and alternative dispute resolution 216
Koen van Aeken
12 Criminal courts and procedure 235
Stephen C. Thaman
13 Administrative law, agencies and redress mechanisms in the United Kingdom
and Sweden 254
Michael Adler and Sara Stendahl



v
vi Comparative law and society

14 Constitutional law and courts 290
Tom Ginsburg
15 Legal cultures 310
David Nelken
16 Legal education 328
David S. Clark
17 Legal professions and law firms 362
David S. Clark
18 Legal protection of the environment 403
Stephen C. McCaffrey and Rachael E. Salcido
19 Preventive health at work 422
Julie C. Suk

Index 445