Environmental law across cultures : comparisons for legal practice /

"Most literature on comparative environmental law either focuses on a two-way comparison of legal systems or simply juxtaposes environmental features of two or more legal systems without engaging in any analysis of the comparison. However, this book takes a different approach: treating legal cu...

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Group Author: Junker, Kirk; Mehta, M. C
Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Most literature on comparative environmental law either focuses on a two-way comparison of legal systems or simply juxtaposes environmental features of two or more legal systems without engaging in any analysis of the comparison. However, this book takes a different approach: treating legal cultures as the objects of comparison it provides practical comparisons among various institutions, tools and norms in environmental law. This arrangement and organisation of the material reverses the more traditional presentation of comparative environmental law as a series of countries within which sep
Item Description: "Eathscan from Routledge"--Front cover.
Carrier Form: xxii, 275 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780367028268 (paperback) :
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Index Number: K3585
CLC: D996.9
Call Number: D996.9/E617-5
Contents: Why compare? The biological, cognitive, and social functions of comparison for the human / Kirk W. Junker -- A taxonomy of comparison: the Accesus ad auctores / Kirk W. Junker -- Locating environmental law functions among legislative, judicial, and implementation bodiesm/ Marek Prityi, Ana Miola, Yuan Ye, Ryan Kraski, and Saskia Münster -- Resolution of environmental disputes / Vanessa Johnston, Tsegai Berhane Ghebretekle, Ryan Kraski, Jorge Ignacio, García Nielsen, Ana Miola, and Mrinalini Shinde -- Constitutional provisions / Ryan Kraski, Marek Prityi, and Saskia Münster -- Interfaces b