Law: Rationality and History

Author: Xu Zhangrun
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Publish Date: 2000-11-01
Features: The first four chapters focus on distinguishing history from ideology, particularly the origins of Australian law in relation to British law and the imprint of the black-white conflict on the Southern continent left on the law, showcasing the intertwined interaction between legal concepts and social values. The second part discusses the constitution and legislative system, especially the role and position of the Supreme Court and its judges under the common law tradition in the process of legal creation and implementation. The third part discusses the branches of law, providing only selective introductions. The last three chapters combine general discussions with case analyses, introducing the characteristics and issues of its legal education and research.