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  • noun Plural form of comparatist.

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  • The invitation to trace them individually is one to which comparatists have responded somewhat literally at first, then with a more skeptical reaction, and since the mid-twentieth century with a heightened degree of commitment.

    MOTIF HARRY LEVIN 1968

  • Representing such varied disciplines as the law, political science, sociology, history and anthropology, the contributors review the intellectual traditions that have evolved within the discipline of comparative legal studies, explore the strengths and failings of the various methodologies that comparatists adopt and, significantly, at the dawn of a new century explore the directions that the subject is likely to take in the future.

    AvaxHome RSS: 2010

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