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The Making of Legal Authority: Non-legislative Codifications in Historical and Comparative Perspective Jansen, Nils (, Professor of Civil Law and Director at the Institute of Legal History at the University of Munster)
The Making of Legal Authority: Non-legislative Codifications in Historical and Comparative Perspective
Jansen, Nils (, Professor of Civil Law and Director at the Institute of Legal History at the University of Munster)
Throughout the history of modern legal systems texts have come to gain legal authority without being issued by a legislature or a court. From Justinian's Institutes and Blackstone's Commentaries to modern examples such as the American Law Institute's Restatements, this book offers the first comparative analysis of non-legislative codifications.
192 pages, 7
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 1, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199588763 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 149 × 225 × 21 mm · 380 g |
| Language | English |