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This book first discusses the nature of Comparative Law, its functions, aims, methods and history, then surveys the main features of the major legal families of the world. Extremely well written, this text outlines all the major legal systems of the world and details individual areas of law within these systems. Its prior edition has been highly regarded world-wide since its publication and was translated into many languages including Italian, Japanese and Russian. This third edition has been updated and contains useful new material including a chapter on Japanese Law. It has been skillfully translated from the German by Tony Weir. A key resource, this text provides the framework for a study of comparative law.
This book first discusses the nature of Comparative Law, its functions, aims, methods and history, then surveys the main features of the major legal families of the world. Extremely well written, this text outlines all the major legal systems of the world and details individual areas of law within these systems. Its prior edition has been highly regarded world-wide since its publication and was translated into many languages including Italian, Japanese and Russian. This third edition has been updated and contains useful new material including a chapter on Japanese Law. It has been skillfully translated from the German by Tony Weir. A key resource, this text provides the framework for a study of comparative law.
Über den Autor
Hein Kötz is Director of the Max-Planck Institute for Foreign and International Private Law in Hamburg, he is also sometime Goodhart Professor of Law at Cambridge University and occasional professor at many Universities, including Chicago and Tel Aviv.
Konrad Zweigert is the Late Director of the Max-Planck Institute.
Tony Weir is a Fellow of Trinity College and Reader in Law in the University of Cambridge. He has translated a large number of legal texts into English to considerable acclaim.
Konrad Zweigert is the Late Director of the Max-Planck Institute.
Tony Weir is a Fellow of Trinity College and Reader in Law in the University of Cambridge. He has translated a large number of legal texts into English to considerable acclaim.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- PART I
- Abbreviations
- Table of Cases
- A. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
- 1: The Concept of Comparative Law
- 2: The Functions and Aims of Comparative Law
- 3: The Method of Comparative Law
- 4: The History of Comparative Law
- B. THE LEGAL FAMILIES OF THE WORLD
- 5: The Style of Legal Families
- I. THE ROMANISTIC LEGAL FAMILY
- 6: The History of French Law
- 7: The Spirit and Essential Features of the Code Civil
- 8: The Reception of the Code Civil
- 9: Courts and Lawyers in France and Italy
- BII. THE GERMANIC LEGAL FAMILY
- 10: The History of German Law
- 11: The German Civil Code
- 12: The General Civil Code of Austria
- 13: The Swiss Civil Code
- III. THE ANGLO-AMERICAN LEGAL FAMILY
- 14: The Development of the English Common Law
- 15: Courts and Lawyers in England
- 16: The Spread of the Common Law Throughout the World
- 17: The Law of the United States of America
- 18: Law-Finding and Procedure in Common Law and Civil Law
- IV. THE NORDIC LEGAL FAMILY
- 19: Scandinavian Law, Past and Present
- V. LAW IN THE FAR EAST
- 20: Chinese Law
- 21: Japanese Law
- VI. RELIGIOUS LEGAL SYSTEMS
- 22: Islamic Law
- 23: Hindu Law
- PART II
- A. CONTRACT
- I. THE FORMATION OF CONTRACTS
- 24: Juristic Act, Contract, and General Conditions of Business
- 25: Contractual Capacity
- 26: Offer and Acceptance
- 27: Illegality and Immorality
- 28: Indicia of Seriousness
- 29: The Construction of Contracts
- 30: Mistake, Deceit, and Duress
- 31: Representation
- 32: Assignment
- 33: Contracts for the Benefit of Third Parties
- II. THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS
- 34: Claims to Performance and Their Enforcement
- 35: Breach of Contract
- 36: The Effect of Supervening Events
- B. UNJUSTIFIED ENRICHMENT
- 37: Unjustified Enrichment in General
- 38: Unjustified Enrichment Specific Topics
- C. TORT
- 39: Tort in General
- 40: Liability for others
- 41: Strict Liability
- 42: Invasions of the Right of Personality
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 1998 |
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Fachbereich: | Internationales & ausländ. Recht |
Genre: | Importe, Recht |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Reihe: | Comparative Pathobiology - Studies in the Postmodern Theory of Education |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780198268598 |
ISBN-10: | 0198268599 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Zweigert, Konrad
Kötz, Hein |
Auflage: | 3. A. |
Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de |
Maße: | 235 x 160 x 40 mm |
Von/Mit: | Konrad Zweigert (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.07.1998 |
Gewicht: | 1,129 kg |
Über den Autor
Hein Kötz is Director of the Max-Planck Institute for Foreign and International Private Law in Hamburg, he is also sometime Goodhart Professor of Law at Cambridge University and occasional professor at many Universities, including Chicago and Tel Aviv.
Konrad Zweigert is the Late Director of the Max-Planck Institute.
Tony Weir is a Fellow of Trinity College and Reader in Law in the University of Cambridge. He has translated a large number of legal texts into English to considerable acclaim.
Konrad Zweigert is the Late Director of the Max-Planck Institute.
Tony Weir is a Fellow of Trinity College and Reader in Law in the University of Cambridge. He has translated a large number of legal texts into English to considerable acclaim.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- PART I
- Abbreviations
- Table of Cases
- A. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
- 1: The Concept of Comparative Law
- 2: The Functions and Aims of Comparative Law
- 3: The Method of Comparative Law
- 4: The History of Comparative Law
- B. THE LEGAL FAMILIES OF THE WORLD
- 5: The Style of Legal Families
- I. THE ROMANISTIC LEGAL FAMILY
- 6: The History of French Law
- 7: The Spirit and Essential Features of the Code Civil
- 8: The Reception of the Code Civil
- 9: Courts and Lawyers in France and Italy
- BII. THE GERMANIC LEGAL FAMILY
- 10: The History of German Law
- 11: The German Civil Code
- 12: The General Civil Code of Austria
- 13: The Swiss Civil Code
- III. THE ANGLO-AMERICAN LEGAL FAMILY
- 14: The Development of the English Common Law
- 15: Courts and Lawyers in England
- 16: The Spread of the Common Law Throughout the World
- 17: The Law of the United States of America
- 18: Law-Finding and Procedure in Common Law and Civil Law
- IV. THE NORDIC LEGAL FAMILY
- 19: Scandinavian Law, Past and Present
- V. LAW IN THE FAR EAST
- 20: Chinese Law
- 21: Japanese Law
- VI. RELIGIOUS LEGAL SYSTEMS
- 22: Islamic Law
- 23: Hindu Law
- PART II
- A. CONTRACT
- I. THE FORMATION OF CONTRACTS
- 24: Juristic Act, Contract, and General Conditions of Business
- 25: Contractual Capacity
- 26: Offer and Acceptance
- 27: Illegality and Immorality
- 28: Indicia of Seriousness
- 29: The Construction of Contracts
- 30: Mistake, Deceit, and Duress
- 31: Representation
- 32: Assignment
- 33: Contracts for the Benefit of Third Parties
- II. THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS
- 34: Claims to Performance and Their Enforcement
- 35: Breach of Contract
- 36: The Effect of Supervening Events
- B. UNJUSTIFIED ENRICHMENT
- 37: Unjustified Enrichment in General
- 38: Unjustified Enrichment Specific Topics
- C. TORT
- 39: Tort in General
- 40: Liability for others
- 41: Strict Liability
- 42: Invasions of the Right of Personality
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 1998 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Internationales & ausländ. Recht |
Genre: | Importe, Recht |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Reihe: | Comparative Pathobiology - Studies in the Postmodern Theory of Education |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780198268598 |
ISBN-10: | 0198268599 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Zweigert, Konrad
Kötz, Hein |
Auflage: | 3. A. |
Hersteller: | Oxford University Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de |
Maße: | 235 x 160 x 40 mm |
Von/Mit: | Konrad Zweigert (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.07.1998 |
Gewicht: | 1,129 kg |
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