Globalisation and the Western Legal Tradition

by David B. Goldman

What can 'globalisation' teach us about law in the Western tradition? This important new work seeks to explore that question by analysing key ideas and events in the Western legal tradition, including the Papal Revolution, the Protestant Reformations and the Enlightenment. Addressing the role of law, morality and politics, it looks at the creation of orders which offer the possibility for global harmony, in particular the United Nations and the European...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521688493
• ISBN13: 9780521688499
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.6"