Comparative tort law
Subtitle: global perspectives
By: edited by Mauro Bussani, Professor, University of Trieste, Italy and adjunct professor, University of Macao, S.A.R. of the P.R. of China; Anthony J. Sebok, Professor, Cardozo Law School, Yeshiva University, New York, USA and distinguished research professor, College of Law, Swansea University, UK
Series: Research handbooks in comparative law; Research handbooks in comparative law
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Cheltenham, U.K; Northampton, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 509
ISBN-13: 9781849801416; 9781784718138
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Torts (International law)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The many cultures of tort liability / Mauro Bussani and Marta Infantino; title: Tort law and conflict of laws / Symeon C. Symeonides; title: Tort law and human rights / Eric A. Engle; title: Tort and crime / Matthew Dyson; title: Liability rules : an economic taxonomy / Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci and Francesco Parisi; title: Tort law and insurance / Ina Ebert; title: Alternative compensation schemes from a comparative perspective / Daniel Jutras; title: The architecture of the common and civil law of torts : an historical survey / James Gordley; title: The bounds between negligence and strict liability / Franz Werro and Erdem Büyüksagis; title: Professional liability / Ewoud Hondius; title: Product liability / Mathias Reimann; title: Causation theories and causation rules / Marta Infantino; title: A comparative-law sketch of pure economic loss / Vernon Valentine Palmer; title: Tort damages for non-economic losses : personal injury / Stephen D. Sugarman; title: Tort law in Japan / Emi Matsumoto; title: Chinese tort law : between tradition and transplants / Hao Jiang; title: Customary tort law in sub-Saharan Africa / Dominic N. Dagbanja; title: Islamic tort law / Abdul Basir Bin Mohamad; title: Tort law in Latin America / Marco de Morpurgo.