American law in a global context [[electronic resource] ] : the basics / / George P. Fletcher and Steve Sheppard
Pubbl/distr/stampa
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2005
ISBN
1-280-53409-5
0-19-972929-8
1-4337-0040-9
Descrizione fisica
1 online resource (624 p.)
Altri autori (Persone)
SheppardSteve <1963->
Disciplina
349.73
Soggetti
Law - United States
Lawyers, Foreign
Electronic books.
Lingua di pubblicazione
Inglese
Formato
Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico
Monografia
Sommario/riassunto
An introduction to the American legal system from a global perspective. Using a comparative approach, the authors introduce underlying principles of common and civil law, constitutional, criminal, and public law, and property and procedure.