The Legal Dimension in Cold-War Interactions : Some Notes from the Field.
Title:
The Legal Dimension in Cold-War Interactions : Some Notes from the Field.
Author:
Simons, William B.
ISBN:
9789004203334
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (209 pages)
Series:
Law in Eastern Europe
Contents:
The Legal Dimension in Cold-War Interactions -- Copyright -- Table Of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Legal Front of the Cold War: Why? -- Talking Across the Fence: Cold-War Academic Cooperation in the Legal Sphere -- Soviet Law and Perestroika Revisited -- The New Political Polarization of the World and the Reform of State Property Management in Russia -- The Relevance of the Cold War for Russian Jurisprudence: Private Law -- Russian International Law and Indeterminacy: Cold War and Post-Soviet Dynamics -- Separation of Powers without Checks and Balances: The Failure of Semi-Presidentialism and the Making of the Russian Constitutional System, 1991-1993 -- The Impact of the Cold War on Soviet and US Law: Reconsidering the Legacy -- Photographs -- List of Contributors -- Subject-Matter Index -- Name Index.
Abstract:
This volume offers readers a stimulating perspective on both struggles and cooperation on the Cold-War's legal front and regard for its political context. It covers the era of Stalinism up to the post-Communist period of the 1990s and 2000s.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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