Monateri on Methods in Comparative Law

Methods in Comparative Law: An Intellectual Overview

P. G. Monateri 

University of Turin, Faculty of Law; Law School, University of Torino (Italy)
September 25, 2012

Abstract:      
Published as a first chapter in Monateri, Methods of Comparative Law, Edward Elgar, 2012, this paper aims to bring to bear new thinking on topics including: the mutual relationship between space and law; the plot that structures legal narrative, identities and judicial interpretations; a strategic approach to legal decision-making; and the inner potentialities of the 'comparative law and economics' approach to the field.

Number of Pages in PDF File: 33

Keywords: comparative law, law and economics, understanding, methods, narratives, geopolitics

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