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Tort law and the legislature : common law, statute and the dynamics of legal change /
The study of the law of tort is generally preoccupied by case law, while the fundamental impact of legislation is often overlooked. At a jurisprudential level there is an unspoken view that legislation is generally piecemeal and at best self-contained and specific; at worst dependent on the whim of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Publishing,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : legislation and the shape of tort law / TT Arvind and Jenny Steele
- Torts, courts and legislatures : comparative remarks on civil law codifications of tort law / Willem H. van Boom
- Statutes and tort defences / James Goudkamp
- The "compensation culture" and the politics of tort / Annette Morris
- A civil law for the age of statutes / James Lee
- Trade disputes legislation and the economic torts / Bob Simpson
- The Fatal Accidents Act 1846 / Donal Nolan
- Law Reform (Contributory Negligence) Act 1945 : collisions of a different sort / Jenny Steele
- Occupiers' liability : the enactment of "common law" principles / S.H. Bailey
- The Animals Act 1971 / Roderick Bagshaw
- Tort and personal injuries, 1850 to the present / Steve Hedley
- Tort law and workmen's compensation legislation : complementary or competing models? / Simon Deakin
- Legislating for economic loss / Keith Stanton
- Recovery of state benefits from tort damages : legislating for or against the welfare state? / Richard Lewis
- Tort law and compulsory insurance / Rob Merkin and Sheila Dziobon
- Tort law, regulation and river pollution : the Rivers Pollution Prevention Act and its implementation, 1876-1951 / Michael Lobban
- Tort law, actors in the "enterprise economy", and articulations of nineteenth-century capitalism with law : the Fraudulent Trustees Act 1857 in context / Sarah Wilson
- Occupying the field : tort and the pre-emptive statute / Maria Lee
- Restraining the state through tort? : The Crown Proceedings Act in retrospect / T.T. Arvind
- The Human Rights Act and its impact on the law of tort / Hugh Tomlinson
- Bringing statute (back) onto the radar : implications / Jenny Steele.