René David
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Professor of Comparative Law, University of Aix-Marseille III, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1970–76. Author of Les Grands Syst èmes de droit contemporains.
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Comparative law, examination of comparative legal systems and of the relationships of the law to the social sciences. The expression comparative law is a modern one, first used in the 19th century when it became clear that the comparison of legal institutions deserved a systematic approach, in…
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