Name: Advanced Introduction to Law and Globalisation
Brand: Edward Elgar Publishing
SKU: 9781788116466
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Author: Jaakko Husa
ISBN: 9781788116466

Advanced Introduction to Law and Globalisation

By Jaakko Husa

Edward Elgar Publishing November 2018

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9781788116466
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Publication: November 2018
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas.

This Advanced Introduction offers a fresh critical analysis of various dimensions of law and globalisation, drawing on historical, normative, theoretical, and linguistic methodologies. Its comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach spans the fields of global legal pluralism, comparative legal studies, and international law.

Key features include:

Comprehensive treatment of main themes and approaches in law and globalisation discussions
Provides a theoretical basis for evaluating legal globalisation
Includes contemporary developments
Examples from many jurisdictions offer a genuinely global perspective

An ideal concise companion for students and scholars alike, this book sets out an alternative view to law and globalisation that will interest anyone concerned with the future of legal globalisation.

Table of Contents

Preface

PART I FOUNDATIONS

1. Defining law and globalisation

2. Globalisations in time

PART II LEGAL GLOBALISATIONS

3. Comparative law and global law

4. Globalising legalities

PART III THEORY AND METHODOLOGY

5. Theorising globally

6. Methodological views

PART IV EDUCATION AND LANGUAGE

7. Educating lawyers

8. Language of law and legal globalisation

9. Conclusion

Index