Year: 1978
Type: article
Abstract: The authors dedicate this essay to the memory of Professor Max Rheinstein, a master whose genius, world-wide experience, and sensitivity set the standards by which comparative scholarship will long be measured."But the just will live forever."(The Wisdom of Solomon 5:15.)N o aspect of our modem legal systems is immune from criticism.Increasingly it is asked how, at what price, and for whose benefit these systems really work; this type of fundamental question, already discomforting to many lawyers, judges and legal scholars, is made all the more unsettling by an unprecedented invasion into the legal profession's traditional preserve by, among others, sociologists, anthropologists, economists, political scientists, and psychologists.We must not, however, resist our invaders; rather, we must respect their insights and respond to them creatively.By revealing the actual work-*
Source: eYLS (Yale Law School)
Authors: Mauro Cappelletti, Bryant G. Garth
Language: English
Subfield: Law
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1573938124