A comprehensive reference resource on comparative constitutional law, this title examines the history and development of the discipline, its core concepts, institutions, rights, and emerging trends.

This volume also includes the main addenda for the other editions, and the text of Dicey's inaugural lecture.

Legal Traditions of the World places national laws in the broader context of major legal traditions, those of chthonic (or indigenous) law, talmudic law, civil law, islamic law, common law, hindu law and confucian law.

In this work, a legal scholar provides a comparative analysis of how justice is administered in legal systems around the world and of the link between politics and justice.

A Comparative Analysis of Capital Punishment provides a concise and detailed history of the death penalty.

Providing unique insights into the spirt of each legal family, the book presents a total view of the historical foundation and the sources and structure of the law in each system.

Original sources illustrate and compare the principal doctrines of private law in the United States, England, France, Germany and China.

This book brings together research on police integrity on regions worldwide.

Al-Dawoody examines the justifications and regulations for going to war in both international and domestic armed conflicts under Islamic law.