The institutionalization of it all

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Authors: Pierre Legrand
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Abstract

This essay critically investigates the institutional emergence of comparative law in nineteenth-century Europe, analyzes the long-standing epistemological impact of the positivist configuration that then arose, and addresses how the ensuing theoretical derelictions demand to be overcome.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Comparative and International Law Studies Legal and Social Philosophy Historical Legal Studies and Society

Publication details

Journal / source
Routledge eBooks
Pages
9–80
Publication date
10 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter