Acclaim for the first edition: ïThis is a very important and immense book. . . The Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law is a treasure-trove of honed knowledge

With entries from leading international scholars from around the world, this eight-volume encyclopedia offers the widest possible coverage of key areas both reg

Provides more than seven hundred alphabetical entries covering the interaction of law and society around the globe, including the sociology of law, law and econ