Rule of law in comparative perspective

"The papers collected in this volume grow out of a series of discussions on the concept of "The Rule of Law" held at meetings of the European American Consortium for Legal Education in Warsaw (2008), the American Society for Legal History in Tempe, Arizona (2007), and the Association of American Law Schools in San Diego, California (2009)"--P. vii.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to the rule of law in comparative perspective / Mortimer Sellers -- The rule of law in ancient Greek thought / Fred D. Miller -- The liberal state and criminal law reform in Spain / Aniceto Masferrer -- Some realism about legal certainty in the globalization of the rule of law / James R. Maxeiner -- Is goal-based regulation consistent with the rule of law? / S.J.A. ter Borg and W.S.R. Stoter -- Reflections on Shakespeare and the rule of law / Robert W. Peterson -- America's constitutional rule of law : structure and symbol / Robin Charlow -- Constitutions without constitutionalism : the failure of constitutionalism in Brazil / Augusto Zimmermann -- Rule of law, power distribution, and the problem of faction in conflict interventions / Daniel H. Levine -- The rule of law in transitional justice : the Fujimori trial in Peru / Lisa J. Laplante -- The interaction of customary law with the modern rule of law in Albania and Kosova / Genc Trnavci -- Dualism, domestic courts, and the rule of international law / Fiona de Londras.