This accessible textbook provides an introductory guide to tort law, with a structured explanation of the key concepts and doctrines. Using a comparative approach, the discussion is illustrated with case law and provisions from three key jurisdictions: England, France and Germany. With liberal reference to other codes and cases from around the world, the book gives readers a contextual understanding and will appeal to classes with a global outlook.
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Key Features:
- Examples of different solutions show how tort law is implemented in a variety of jurisdictions
- Direct comparison of legal systems helps readers to match different kinds of property or damage in civil and common law systems
- Translated provisions from codes and statutes facilitate access to the systems of French and German law in particular
- Clarification of corresponding concepts and terminology, as well as guidelines and examples to help readers find their way in a legal environment that is not restricted to a single jurisdiction
- Introductory guidance to tort law systems outside Europe
Providing readers with a working knowledge of major tort law systems as well as a greater understanding of the main concepts in tort law, this textbook will be an important resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Tort Law: A Comparative Introduction
This accessible textbook provides an introductory guide to tort law, with a structured explanation of the key concepts and doctrines. Using a comparative approach, the discussion is illustrated with case law and provisions from three key jurisdictions: England, France and Germany. With liberal reference to other codes and cases from around the world, the book gives readers a contextual understanding and will appeal to classes with a global outlook.
Key Features:
- Examples of different solutions show how tort law is implemented in a variety of jurisdictions
- Direct comparison of legal systems helps readers to match different kinds of property or damage in civil and common law systems
- Translated provisions from codes and statutes facilitate access to the systems of French and German law in particular
- Clarification of corresponding concepts and terminology, as well as guidelines and examples to help readers find their way in a legal environment that is not restricted to a single jurisdiction
- Introductory guidance to tort law systems outside Europe
Providing readers with a working knowledge of major tort law systems as well as a greater understanding of the main concepts in tort law, this textbook will be an important resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
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Tort Law: A Comparative Introduction
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Tort Law: A Comparative Introduction
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781803924373 |
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| Publisher: | Edward Elgar Publishing |
| Publication date: | 09/02/2022 |
| Pages: | 240 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.62(w) x 9.62(h) x (d) |
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