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Legal Families of the World
Civil, common, religious, customary and mixed traditions explained
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- Edition
- 2026 Edition
- Extent
- 460 pages
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 978-1-0000-402-4
About this book
Where the world's legal traditions came from, how they spread, and what actually differs in practice — precedent versus codification, adversarial versus inquisitorial procedure, and the many systems that refuse to sit in one category.
What is inside
- Every proposition cited to primary law
- Checklists and tables designed for working use
- Cross-references into the LawLegiance country portals
Table of contents
3 parts · 4 chapters
Part I
- 01Framing the problem
- 02The comparative method used
Part II
- 01Substantive chapters
Part III
- 01Tables, checklists and source index
Who this is for
- Practitioners
- Advisers
- Serious general readers