Titlebook: Doctoral Degree Programs in Law; An International and Kenneth K. Mwenda Book 2022 The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature

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The Concept of the British-Styled Law Doctorate as It Obtains in the UK, the Commonwealth and Otherd. This chapter posits that Commonwealth countries have a better structured and more systematic approach to the concept of a law doctorate than the US, notwithstanding that countries such as Canada and Australia have a hybrid system of the American and British models of law doctorates.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87097-3 structure of a doctoral degree in law, the practice in the US is somewhat different. This chapter then makes policy recommendations to improve the international standing of the American doctoral degree programs in law.

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Introduction,the field of law. That the structure of doctoral degree programs in law differ between the United States (US) and much of the Commonwealth is an issue that requires no contest. What is missing, however, as this chapter contends, is a narrative on how these programs are structured and how they compare. This book attempts to fill that gap.

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The Concept of the American-Styled Law Doctorate as It Obtains in the US, Canada, Australia, Singap structure of a doctoral degree in law, the practice in the US is somewhat different. This chapter then makes policy recommendations to improve the international standing of the American doctoral degree programs in law.

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Doctoral Degree Programs in Law978-3-030-88421-5Series ISSN 2192-855X Series E-ISSN 2192-8568

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Jacob K. Kariuki,Michael Ntim,Moses Gitongamonwealth. Also, this chapter distinguishes higher doctorates from a Ph.D. and postdoctoral fellowship, contending that the concept of a higher doctorate is a more objective benchmark for making faculty appointments to full professorship than the not-so-clear criteria at some law schools.

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Kamila A. Alexander,Schenita D. Randolph on the differences in the structure and standing of the JSD or SJD degree programs and the Ph.D. in law program. This chapter also offers perspectives on the value of a higher doctorate, as a rare qualification that stands authoritatively at the apex and pinnacle of the echelon of all doctorates.

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Intertwined Pillars in a World of Change, as spelt out in this chapter, is to provide an international and comparative analysis of the efficacy of the American and British-styled models of law doctorates. Although there are various types of doctoral awards, the book focusses mainly on law doctorates, not doctoral awards conferred outside

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87097-3re and other pertinent common law jurisdictions with a similar model of the American-styled JSD or SJD program. It also looks at other countries that have adopted the US-styled JD and JSD or SJD degree programs, arguing that while most Commonwealth countries have a common approach to the concept and