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The Common Law of Obligations: Divergence and Unity
Professor Andrew Robertson (Ed.)
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Description for The Common Law of Obligations: Divergence and Unity
Hardback. Editor(s): Robertson, Andrew; Tilbury, Michael. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LAM; LNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 367.
The development of the law of obligations across the common law world has been, and continues to be, a story of unity and divergence. Its common origins continue to exert a powerful stabilising influence, carried forward by a methodology that places heavy weight on the historical foundations of legal principles. Divergence is, however, produced by numerous factors, including national and international human rights instruments, local statutory regimes, civil law influences, regional harmonisation, local circumstances and values and different political and legal cultures. The essays in this collection explore the forces that produce divergence, the countervailing forces that generate cohesion and ... Read more
The development of the law of obligations across the common law world has been, and continues to be, a story of unity and divergence. Its common origins continue to exert a powerful stabilising influence, carried forward by a methodology that places heavy weight on the historical foundations of legal principles. Divergence is, however, produced by numerous factors, including national and international human rights instruments, local statutory regimes, civil law influences, regional harmonisation, local circumstances and values and different political and legal cultures. The essays in this collection explore the forces that produce divergence, the countervailing forces that generate cohesion and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782256564
SKU
V9781782256564
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About Professor Andrew Robertson (Ed.)
Andrew Robertson is Professor of Law and Director of Studies for Private Law at Melbourne Law School in the University of Melbourne. Michael Tilbury is a Professorial Fellow at Melbourne Law School, formerly Kerry Holdings Professor in Private Law at the Faculty of Law in the University of Hong Kong.
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