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Interpreting Precedents: A Comparative Study. Edited by D. Neil MacCormick & Robert S. Summers

Interpreting Precedents: A Comparative Study. Edited by D. Neil MacCormick & Robert S. Summers BOO K REVIEWS 1998] 211 INTERPRETING PRECEDENTS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY. Edited by D. Neil MacCormick & Robert S. Summers. Dartmouth Publishing Company Limited, 1997. Pp. 585. Reviewed by Thomas Lundmark* Interpreting Precedents is a n outstanding analytical work as well as a unique source for further analysis. The second volume pro­ duced by a group of serious scholars, headed by Professor Robert S. Summers, who calls themselves "The Bielefelder Kreis," Interpreting Precedents belongs on the shelf of every law library alongside the 3 4 seminal works of Cross and Llewellyn. The majority of th e book is devoted to separate chapters on the eleven jurisdictions studied by the group: the Federal Republic of Germany, written by Robert Alexy, University of Kiel, and Ralf Dreier, University of Gottingen; Finland, by Aulis Aarnio, University of Tampere; France, by Michel Troper and Christophe Grzegorczyk, University of Paris X (Nanterre); Italy, by Michele Taruffo, Univer­ sity of Pavia, and Massimo La Torre, European University Institute in Florence; Norway, by Svein Eng, University of Oslo; Poland, by Lech Morawski, University of Torun, and Mark Zirk-Sadowski, Uni­ versity of Lodz; Spain, by Alfonso Ruiz Miguel and Francisco J. Laporta, Universidad Autonoma of Madrid; Sweden, by http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American Journal of Comparative Law Oxford University Press

Interpreting Precedents: A Comparative Study. Edited by D. Neil MacCormick & Robert S. Summers

American Journal of Comparative Law , Volume 46 (1) – Jan 1, 1998

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Oxford University Press
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© 1998 by The American Society of Comparative Law, Inc.
ISSN
0002-919X
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2326-9197
DOI
10.2307/841084
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BOO K REVIEWS 1998] 211 INTERPRETING PRECEDENTS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY. Edited by D. Neil MacCormick & Robert S. Summers. Dartmouth Publishing Company Limited, 1997. Pp. 585. Reviewed by Thomas Lundmark* Interpreting Precedents is a n outstanding analytical work as well as a unique source for further analysis. The second volume pro­ duced by a group of serious scholars, headed by Professor Robert S. Summers, who calls themselves "The Bielefelder Kreis," Interpreting Precedents belongs on the shelf of every law library alongside the 3 4 seminal works of Cross and Llewellyn. The majority of th e book is devoted to separate chapters on the eleven jurisdictions studied by the group: the Federal Republic of Germany, written by Robert Alexy, University of Kiel, and Ralf Dreier, University of Gottingen; Finland, by Aulis Aarnio, University of Tampere; France, by Michel Troper and Christophe Grzegorczyk, University of Paris X (Nanterre); Italy, by Michele Taruffo, Univer­ sity of Pavia, and Massimo La Torre, European University Institute in Florence; Norway, by Svein Eng, University of Oslo; Poland, by Lech Morawski, University of Torun, and Mark Zirk-Sadowski, Uni­ versity of Lodz; Spain, by Alfonso Ruiz Miguel and Francisco J. Laporta, Universidad Autonoma of Madrid; Sweden, by

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Published: Jan 1, 1998

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