The foundations of European private law / edited by Roger Brownsword [and others].

"There remains an urgent need for a deeper discussion of the theoretical, political and federal dimensions of the European codification project. While much valuable work has already been undertaken, the chapters in this volume take as their starting point the proposition that further reflection...

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Other Authors: Brownsword, Roger
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Publishing, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • 'Restatements' in Europe and the US : some comparative lessons / Hans Schulte-Nölke
  • Dogmatising non-legislative codifications : non-legislative reference texts in European legal discourse / Nils Jansen
  • If you don't like our principles we have others : on core values and underlying principles in European private law : a critical discussion of the new 'principles' section in the Draft Common Frame of Reference / Martijn Hesselink
  • The need for codified guiding principles and model rules in European contract law / Bénédicte Fauvarque-Cosson
  • Old and new insights for the protection of consumers in European private law in the wake of the global economic crisis / Brigitta Lurger
  • The economics of private law harmonised law-making : mechanisms, modes and standards / Fernando Gomez and Juan-José Ganuza
  • Of islands and the ocean : the two rationalities of European private law / Ralf Michaels
  • The theoretical foundations of European private law : a time to stand and stare / Roger Brownsword
  • The political foundations of European private law : editorial introduction / Leone Niglia
  • A transnational genealogy of proportionality in private law / Duncan Kennedy
  • Balancing in private law and the imperatives of the public interest : national experiences and (missed?) European opportunities / Norbert Reich
  • New paths of private law / Guido Alpa
  • Political foundations of European private law : rethinking the East-West division lines / Marek Safjan and Aneta Wiewiórowska-Domagalska
  • The impact of the harmonisation of private law on the reform of civil law in the new member states / Paul Varul
  • European private law : political foundations and current challenges / Reiner Schulze
  • Of jurisdictional balancing in European private law / Leone Niglia
  • The multi-level structure of private law : editorial introduction / Stephen Weatherill
  • Plurality of sources in European private law, or : how to live with legal diversity? / Jan M Smits
  • Private law in a federal perspective / Walter van Gerven
  • European private law : unification, harmonisation or coordination? / Kåre Lilleholt
  • Top-down or bottom-up? a look at the unification of private law in federal systems / Mathias Reimann and Daniel Halberstam
  • The foundations of private law in a multi-level structure : balancing, distribution of law-making power and other constitutional issues / Matthias E Storme
  • A new role for private international and procedural law in European integration? : a critical comment / Lubos Tichý
  • Enforcement and compliance : editorial introduction / Hans-W Micklitz
  • A critical note on two EU principles : a proceduralist view on the Draft Common Frame of Reference (DCFR) / Ianika Tzankova and Martin Gramatikov
  • Public and private enforcement : the practical implications for policy architecture / Christopher Hodges
  • The hybrid quality of European private law / Hugh Collins
  • 'DCFR, please meet national procedure' : enforcing the frame of reference using national procedural law / Johan Lindholm
  • Individual private enforcement of consumer rights in civil courts in Europe / Marco Loos
  • Enforcement and compliance : an EU law perspective / Jules Stuyck
  • From 'toolbox' : to academic standard : the current and future status of the Draft Common Frame of Reference / Ewoud Hondius
  • A need for a new structure for European private law / Frydryk Zoll
  • Administrative enforcement of European private law / Hans-W Micklitz.