Abstract
Comparative method has become one of the main trends of contemporary law. Constitutional law is no exclusion.
Foreign law is often used as an inspiration in drafting, amending and interpreting of modern constitutions in many states, as well as in the Czech Republic. First part of this book creates a theoretical basis in Czech, with stresses on history, taxonomy and methodology.
Chapter 1 analyses the history and importance of comparative law. Chapter 2 defines some methodological aspects of comparative law.
Chapter 3 provides an introduction to comparative constitutional law and Chapter 4 shows several patterns, how, when and where can foreign law have influence on domestic legal systems. To certain extent, Czech and Czechoslovak examples are being used and analysed.