Private law and power
The aim of this edited collection of essays is to examine the relationship between private law and power - both the public power of the state and the 'private' power of institutions and individuals. It describes and critically assesses the way that private law doctrines, institutions, proc...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Portland, Oregon :
Hart Publishing
2017.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Hart studies in private law ; volume 22. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46073309*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1: Issues
- 1. The Dynamics of Private Law and Power
- Kit Barker
- Part 2: Power, History and Society
- 2. Power, History and the Law of Contract in Eighteenth Century England
- Warren Swain
- 3. Redressing Inequality in Personal Credit Transactions: 1700-1974
- Karen Fairweather
- 4. Tort Law and Government Liability in the Administrative State
- Peter Cane
- Part 3: Doctrines, Institutions and Process
- 5. Property and Power: The Judicial Redistribution of Proprietary Rights
- Craig Rotherham
- 6. Trustees' Powers and Social Justice
- Matthew Harding
- 7. Undue Infl uence and the Spiritual Economy
- Simone Degeling
- 8. A Public Law Tort: Understanding Misfeasance in Public Office
- Donal Nolan
- 9. Public Power, Discretion and the Duty of Care
- Kit Barker
- 10. The Legitimacy of the Company as a Source of (Private) Power
- Ross Grantham
- 11. Reshaping Responsibility: The Emerging Private Law of Institutional Wrongs
- Mayo Moran
- 12. Class Actions: Uses and Abuses of the Process of Courts
- Justice Philip McMurdo.
