The book offers a lateral, critical and often unexpected description of some of the most important cities in the world, each one from a distinct legal perspective. As such, the book is an invaluable 'guide' on how to adopt a different approach to a city and its history, culture and everyday experience. It takes advantage both of the generalised interest in cities evinced in the general literature, as well the need to present a contextualised form of law, namely a law that can be 'felt' in its proper environment of ...
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The book offers a lateral, critical and often unexpected description of some of the most important cities in the world, each one from a distinct legal perspective. As such, the book is an invaluable 'guide' on how to adopt a different approach to a city and its history, culture and everyday experience. It takes advantage both of the generalised interest in cities evinced in the general literature, as well the need to present a contextualised form of law, namely a law that can be 'felt' in its proper environment of consumption and production. The book offers an innovative collection of truly global dimensions which enlightens and, at the same time, problematises the reader.
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