Legal Transplants - An Approach to Comparative Law - Hardback - 1993

A reprint of the 1974 edition (Scottish Academic Press). Highly controversial then and now, Watson's argument is that a society's laws do not usually develop from within, but are borrowed from other societies. A new (12 pp.) afterword by Watson places the study in the context of recent scholarship,
Year of publication: 1993
Pagination: 121 pages, black & white illustrations
Format: Hardback