Comparitive Flashcards
(7 cards)
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What are the 5 steps of functional comparison?
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- Lay out the essentials under the smae function
- Juxtapose the essentials
- Ask Why different systems meet the fuction in different ways
- build a system
- develop syntax & vocab
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What is functionalism the standard method for?
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Comparative Private Law
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The problem w/ functionalism
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There is a presumption that there will always be the presumption that there will be a similarity, & generalization of ideas until they are similar.
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What are the two steps if transnationalism comparison?
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translation of the language and the translation of the culture
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When did comparative law begin?
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Began in 1900, in Paris. Industrial progress was the original idea of comparative law.