TY - BOOK AU - Palmer,Vernon Valentine TI - Mixed Jurisdictions Worldwide: The Third Legal Family SN - 9781139028424 (ebook) AV - K585 .M59 2012 U1 - 340.5 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Civil law systems KW - Common law KW - Legal polycentricity N1 - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 04 Apr 2016) N2 - This examination of the mixed jurisdiction experience makes use of an innovative cross-comparative methodology to provide a wealth of detail on each of the nine countries studied. It identifies the deep resemblances and salient traits of this legal family and the broad analytical overview highlights the family links while providing a detailed individual treatment of each country which reveals their individual personalities. This updated second edition includes two new countries (Botswana and Malta) and the appendices explore all other mixed jurisdictions and contain a special report on Cameroon UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139028424 ER -