Advanced Introduction to Law and Globalisation

Jaakko Husa

ISBN 10: 1788116461 / ISBN 13: 9781788116466

Editore: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, GB, 2018

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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 is a must-have first book for anyone interested in global/transnational law, law and globalisation or legal globalisation, all complex concepts so fascinatingly expounded by the book. One great advantage of this book is that it concisely and comprehensively analyses the pluralist phenomenon of law and globalisation and provides a coherent theoretical/conceptual web connecting major interdependent, interrelated disciplines, theories, methodologies, and dimensions utilised in existing studies of the above phenomenon. The book takes a laudable fresh approach embracing not only the orthodoxies but also a novel and forward-looking perspective fitting for new powers such as China.'- Qiao Liu, The University of Queensland, Australia 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 discussionsProvides a theoretical basis for evaluating legal globalisationIncludes contemporary developmentsExamples 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.

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• Titolo: Advanced Introduction to Law and Globalisation
• Editore: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, GB
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1788116461
• ISBN 13: 9781788116466
• Rilegatura: Hardback
• Condizione: New

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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 is a must-have first book for anyone interested in global/transnational law, law and globalisation or legal globalisation, all complex concepts so fascinatingly expounded by the book. One great advantage of this book is that it concisely and comprehensively analyses the pluralist phenomenon of law and globalisation and provides a coherent theoretical/conceptual web connecting major interdependent, interrelated disciplines, theories, methodologies, and dimensions utilised in existing studies of the above phenomenon. The book takes a laudable fresh approach embracing not only the orthodoxies but also a novel and forward-looking perspective fitting for new powers such as China.'
- Qiao Liu, The University of Queensland, Australia

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.

Informazioni sull?autore

Jaakko Husa, Professor in Law and Globalisation, Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki, Finland