The Rule of Law in Comparative Perspective

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sellers, Mortimer (Editor), Tomaszewski, Tadeusz (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
• Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice ; 3
• Subjects: Law.; Political science.; Law > Philosophy.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Constitutional law.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.; Philosophy of Law.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; Fundamentals of Law.; Constitutional Law.; Law, general.

This new volume on The Rule of Law in Comparative Perspective compares the different conceptions of the rule of law that have developed in different legal cultures. Lawyers and legal scholars from various legal systems describe the social purposes and practical applications of the rule of law, and h...