Comparative law in a changing world

This book provides a comparative analysis of the legal approach to common areas of substantive law, the law of obligations, commercial and corporate law. The second edition offers a contemporary overview of the decline of the socialist legal tradition in Eastern Europe, the unification of Germany and the continuing problems encountered by the Russian Federation. Comparative Law in a Changing World provides an accessible source of reference for researchers desiring to obtain a user friendly approach to comparative legal studies. It is also designed as a text for undergraduates and postgraduates.