| Japanese Law: An Economic Approach Contributor(s): Ramseyer, J. Mark (Author), Nakazato, Minoru (Author) |
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ISBN: 0226703851 ISBN-13: 9780226703855 Publisher: University of Chicago Press OUR PRICE: $39.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2000 Annotation: In this introduction to Japanese law, J. Mark Ramseyer and Minoru Nakazato combine an economic approach with a clear and often amusing account of the law itself to challenge commonly held ideas about the law. Arguing against such things as the assumption that Japanese law differs from law in the United States and the idea that law plays only a trivial role in Japan or is culturally determined, this book will be recognized as a major contribution to the understanding of Japanese law. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | International |
| Dewey: 349.52 |
| Series: Studies in Law and Economics |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.08" W x 9.08" (0.99 lbs) 332 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Japanese |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this introduction to Japanese law, J. Mark Ramseyer and Minoru Nakazato combine an economic approach with a clear and often amusing account of the law itself to challenge commonly held ideas about the law. Arguing against such things as the assumption that Japanese law differs from law in the United States and the idea that law plays only a trivial role in Japan or is culturally determined, this book will be recognized as a major contribution to the understanding of Japanese law. |
