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ALAN WATSON (1933–2018) necrologue by Sima Avramović

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Bibliography on Legal Transplants and the Diffusion of Law

 

*   Ajani, Gianmaria. By Chance and Prestige: Legal Transplants in Russia and Eastern Europe. 43 American Journal of Comparative Law 1, 1995.

 

*   Anderson, Exporting Democracy. U.S. Lawyers Help Eastern Europe Draft New Constitutions. ABA Journal 18, June 1990.

 

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*   Berkowitz, Daniel; Katharina Pistor and Jean-Francois Richard. The Transplant Effect. 51 American Journal of Comparative Law 163, 2003.

 

*   Bradley, David. Convergence in Family Law: Mirrors, Transplants and Political Economy. Oxford University Comparative Law Forum 2, 2001. <http://ouclf.iuscomp.org>

 

*   Brietzke, Paul. Designing the Legal Frameworks for Markets in Eastern Europe. 7 The Transnational Lawyer 1, 1994.

 

*   Ewald, William. Comparative Jurisprudence (II): The Logic of Legal Transplants. 43 American Journal of Comparative Law, 1995.

 

*   Fedtke, Joerg. Legal transplants, in: Jan M. Smits (ed.), Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law, Cheltenham 2006, pp. 434-437.

 

*   Garoupa, Nuno and Anthony Ogus. A Strategic Interpretation of Legal Transplants, 2003. CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4123. Available at Social Science Research Network: <http://ssrn.com/abstract=480744>

 

*   Kennedy, Duncan. Two Globalizations of Law and Legal Thought, 1850–1968. 36 Suffolk U. L. Rev. 631, 2003.

 

*   Langer, Máximo. From Legal Transplants to Legal Translations: The Globalization of Plea Bargaining and the Americanization Thesis in Criminal Procedure. 45 Harvard International Law Journal 1, 2004. <http://ssrn.com/abstract=707261>

 

*   Legrand, Pierre. The Impossibility of “Legal Transplants”. 4 Maastricht Journal of European & Comparative Law 111, 1997.

 

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*   Mańko, Rafał. Legal Transfers in Europe Today: Still "Modernisation Through Transfer"? [in:] P. Bieś-Srokosz et al. (eds), Mutual Interaction Between Contemporary Systems and Branches of Law in European Countries (Częstochowa: Podobiński Publishing House, 2017)

 

*   Mattei, Efficiency in Legal Transplants: An Essay in Comparative Law and Economics. 4 Int’l. Rev. L. Econ. 3, 1994.

 

*   Mattei, Ugo. A Theory of Imperial Law: A Study on U.S. Hegemony and the Latin Resistance. 10 Ind. J. Global Legal Stud. 383, 2003.

 

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*   Mistelis, L. Regulatory Aspects: Globalization, Harmonization, Legal Transplants, and Law Reform – Some Fundamental Observations, 34 The International Lawyer 1055, 2000.

 

*   Nessen, Paul von. The Americanization of Australian Corporate Law. 26 Syracuse Journal of International and Comparative Law 239, 1999.

 

*   Örücü, Esin. Critical Comparative Law: Considering Paradoxes for Legal Systems in Transition. 59 Nederlandse Vereniging Voor Rechtsvergelijking 1, 82, 1999.

 

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*   Smits, Jan M. On Successful Legal Transplants in a Future Ius Commune Europaeum, in: Andrew Harding & Esin Örücü (eds.), Comparative Law in the 21st Century, London 2002, pp. 137-154.

 

*   Stewart, Miranda. Global Trajectories on Tax Reform: The Discourse of Tax Reform in Developing and Transition Countries. 44 Harv. Int’l L.J. 139, 151, 2003.

 

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*   Waelde & Gunderson. Legislative Reform in Transition Economies – A Shortcut to Social Market Economy Status? 43 Int. Comp. L.Q. 347, 1994.

 

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*   Watson, Alan. Legal Transplants: An Approach to Comparative Law. Second Edition. Athens, Georgia: The University of Georgia Press, 1993.

 

*   Watson, Alan. Society and Legal Change. Second Edition. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2001.

 

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*   Wise, Edward M. The Transplant of Legal Patterns. 37 American Journal of Comparative Law 1, 1990.

 

 

 

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