An introduction to comparative law

By:

Zweigert Konnard

Contributor(s):

Kotz Hein

Publication details: Oxford Clarendon Press 1977Edition: 2nd RevDescription: 752p xxxviiISBN:

9780198268604

Subject(s):

1. Comparative Law

DDC classification:

340.200000 ZWE

Contents:

Table of contents Part I A General considerations: the concept of comparative law; the functions and aims of comparative law; the method of comparative law; the history of comparative law. Part I B The legal families of the world: the style of legal families; the romanistic legal family, the history of French law; the spirit and essential features of the code civil; the reception of the code civil; courts and lawyers in France and Italy; the Germanic legal family; the history of German law, the German civil code; the general civil code of Austria, the Swiss civil code; the Anglo-American legal family; the development of the English common law, courts and lawyers in England; the spread of the common law throughout the world; the law of the United States of America, law-finding and procedure in common law and civil law; the Nordic legal family - Scandinavian law, past and present; law in the Far East; Chinese law; Japanese Law; religious legal systems; Islamic law; Hindu law; Part II A Contract: the formation of contracts - juristic act, contract, and general conditions of business, contractual capacity, offer and acceptance, illegality and immorality, indicia of seriousness; the construction of contracts, mistake, deceit, and duress, representation, assignment, contracts for the benefit of third parties; the performance of contracts - claims to performance and their enforcement, breach of contract, the effect of supervening events; Part II B Unjustified enrichment: unjustified enrichment in general; unjustified enrichment specific topics; Part II C Tort: tort in general; liability for others; strict liability; invasions of the right of personality.

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Table of contents
Part I A General considerations: the concept of comparative law;
the functions and aims of comparative law;
the method of comparative law;
the history of comparative law.
Part I B The legal families of the world: the style of legal families;
the romanistic legal family, the history of French law;
the spirit and essential features of the code civil;
the reception of the code civil;
courts and lawyers in France and Italy;
the Germanic legal family;
the history of German law, the German civil code;
the general civil code of Austria, the Swiss civil code;
the Anglo-American legal family;
the development of the English common law, courts and lawyers in England;
the spread of the common law throughout the world;
the law of the United States of America, law-finding and procedure in common law and civil law;
the Nordic legal family - Scandinavian law, past and present;
law in the Far East; Chinese law;
Japanese Law; religious legal systems;
Islamic law; Hindu law;
Part II A Contract: the formation of contracts - juristic act, contract, and general conditions of business, contractual capacity, offer and acceptance, illegality and immorality, indicia of seriousness;
the construction of contracts, mistake, deceit, and duress, representation, assignment, contracts for the benefit of third parties;
the performance of contracts - claims to performance and their enforcement, breach of contract, the effect of supervening events;
Part II B Unjustified enrichment: unjustified enrichment in general; unjustified enrichment specific topics;
Part II C Tort: tort in general;
liability for others;
strict liability;
invasions of the right of personality.

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