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: Legal Theory BlogHeller & Dubber on Comparative Criminal Law
By Lawrence Solum
Kevin Jon Heller and Markus D. Dubber (Melbourne Law School and University of Toronto - Faculty of Law) have posted Introduction: Comparative Criminal Law (THE HANDBOOK OF COMPARATIVE CRIMINAL LAW, Kevin Heller & Markus Dubber, eds., Stanford University Press 2010) on SSRN. Here is the abstract:
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This essay provides an introductory overview of the project of comparative criminal law in general and of the contributions to the Handbook of Comparative Criminal Law in particular, highlighting common themes, conceptual frameworks, and opportunities for further comparative analysis.
Both the introduction & the book are recommended.
Full post as published by Legal Theory Blog on December 16, 2010 (boomark / email).
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