[Pt. I.] Introduction. Accounting for an encounter / Roderick Munday -- [Pt. II.] Comparative legal studies and its legacies. The universalist heritage / James Gordley ; The colonialist heritage / Upendra Baxi ; The nationalist heritage / H. Patrick Glenn ; The functionalist heritage / Michele Graziadei -- [Pt. III.] Comparative legal studies and its boundaries. Comparatists and sociology / Roger Cotterrell ; Comparatists and languages / Bernhard Grossfeld -- [Pt. IV.] Comparative legal studies and its theories. The question of understanding / Mitchel de S.-O.-l'E. Lasser ; The same and the different / Pierre Legrand ; The neo-Romantic turn / James Q. Whitman ; The methods and the politics / David Kennedy -- [Pt. V.] Comparative legal studies and its futures. Comparatists and transferability / David Nelken ; Comparatists and extraordinary places / Esin Örücü -- [Pt. VI.] Conclusion. Beyond compare / Lawrence Rosen.
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This 2003 text examines comparative law's intellectual traditions, the strengths and failings of its methodologies and its future directions.