Practice and theory in comparative law /
edited by Maurice Adams and Jacco Bomhoff.
- ix, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Comparing law : practice and theory / Reflections on comparative law methodology : getting inside contract law / Reasoning with previous decisions / Comparing legal argument / In search of system neutrality : methodological issues in the drafting of European contract law rules / Comparative law and global regulatory convergence : the example of competition law / Reflections on comparative method in European constitutional law / Rethinking methods in European private law / Transnational comparisons : theory and practice of comparative law as a critique of global governance / Comparative constitutional compliance : notes towards a research agenda / Quantitative methods for comparative constitutional law / Comparisons in private patrimonial law : towards a bottom-up approach using (cross-cultural) behavioural economics / Against'comparative method' : explaining similarities and differences / Comparative law as an act of modesty : a pragmatic and realistic approach to comparative legal scholarship / Maurice Adams and Jacco Bomhoff -- Catherine Valcke -- Jan Komarek -- Jacco Bomhoff -- Gerhard Dannemann -- David J. Gerber -- Monica Claes and Maartje de Visser -- Jan M. Smits -- Peer Zumbansen -- Frederick Schauer -- Anne Meuwese and Mila Versteeg -- Julie de Coninck -- Maurice Adams and John Griffiths -- Koen Lemmens.