"Partly laws common to all mankind" : foreign law in American courts / Jeremy Waldron.

New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, c2012.

1st edition

80735

Law -- Foreign influences -- United States.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Simply the law

The law of nations, ius gentium

A body of legal principles

Learning from other courts

Treating like cases alike (in the world)

Democratic and textualist objections

Practical difficulties

Legal civilizations.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780300148657

xv, 288 p. ; 24 cm