InhaltsangabeInhalt: S. Rogge, Vorwort - W. Krawietz, Editorial Preface: Ost-Erweiterung Europas und Rechtssystem Zyperns im politischen, wirtschaftlichen und sozialen Kontext - I. Legal Evolution and Development of the Legal System of Cyprus: G. Colocassides, The Interaction between Politics, Law and the Economy in Cyprus - A. Filos, The Historical Development of the Legal System of Cyprus - W. Krawietz, Information and Normative Communication in Modern Legal Systems - A. N. Loizou, Political Parties and Trade Unions in Cyprus - II. Constitutionalism and the Legal Order in the Republic of Cyprus: K. Chrysostomides, Establishment, Crisis and Continuity of the Constitutional Order of the Republic of Cyprus - S. Kadelbach, The Accession of Cyprus to the European Union - A. Kapardis, Sentencing in Cyprus: Structure, Penal Aims and Case Law - A. N. Loizou, The Inter-State Cases by Cyprus Against Turkey Before the European Commission and the European Court of Human Rights - III. Taxation, Legislation and the Function of Modern Law: D. Birk, Basics on German Taxation - T. Ehmcke, Structure and Efficiency of the Judiciary System of the Federal Republic of Germany - H. Weber-Grellet, The Function of Law in the Fragmented Modern Society - Using Tax Law as an Example