Comparative law in Eastern and Central Europe / edited by Bronisław Sitek, Jakub J. Szczerbowski and Aleksander W. Bauknecht.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sitek, Bronisław, editor.

Szczerbowski, Jakub J., editor.

Bauknecht, Aleksander W., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law--Europe, Eastern.

Law.

Law--Europe, Central.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (402 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Comparative law is a research methodology which has been increasingly fashionable in recent decades, as comparisons between common law and civil law have dominated the law studies landscape. There are many methods of comparative law in use, including comparison of legal rules, comparison of cases, and comparison of legal theories. Each of these methods has strong proponents and opponents. Dogmatic comparisons of rules are criticized for not giving the whole picture of law in action, but prais...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; UNIFICATION OF LAW; THE STRUGGLE FOR A EUROPEAN LAW OF CONTRACT; CONSIDERATIONS ABOUT THE DCFR IN THE LIGHT OF THE EUROPEAN LEGAL TRADITION; SOME PREJUDICES ABOUT THE LEGAL TRADITION OF EASTERN EUROPE; TO UNIFY OR TO SYNCHRONIZE LAW IN EUROPE?; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF LAW AS A METHOD IN COMPARATIVE RESEARCH; UNIFICATION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS IN EUROPE; POLISH LAW AS AN OBJECT OF A COMPARATIVE LAW ANALYSIS (SOME PERSONAL REFLECTIONS)

MUTUAL TRANSITION, SPIRAL AND EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT OF SINGLE POSITIVE LAW AND PLURAL NORMATIVE ORDER RELATED TO THE NEW COMPARATIVE NORMATIVE ORDER STUDY IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL CONFLICTS RESOLUTIONTHE INFLUENCE OF THE TRADITIONOF BRITISH LAWON THE AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM(SOME HISTORICAL ASPECTS); PRIVATE LAW; CONSUMERS' BANKRUPTCY IN COMPARATIVE APPROACH; BACK TO THE CONTINENTAL LEGAL FAMILY? TRANSPLANTATION OF WESTERN LAW IN CIS; NON-TRANSFERABILITY AND NON-HERITABILITY OF A SERVITUDE OF HABITATION; ORIGIN, DEVELOPMENT AND LEGAL REGULATION OF A SOCIETAS EUROPAEA

COGNITION OF FAMILY COURTS IN POLAND IN CASES REGARDING PARENTAL AUTHORITYTHE DIVORCE OF COHABITANTS; PUBLIC LAW; TERRITORIAL SELF-GOVERNMENT IN POLAND AND SELECTED COUNTRIES OF WESTERN EUROPE; ASSESSMENT OF THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; TAX PROCEDURES IN POLAND AND FRANCE; THE RIGHT TO PUBLIC INFORMATION AS A CONSTITUTIONAL CATEGORY; EUROPEAN ECONOMIC INTEREST GROUPING AS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR EXERCISING FREEDOM OF ESTABLISHMENT FOR POLISH ENTREPRENEURS IN THE INTERNAL MARKET; CONSUMER PROTECTION AND LIMITS FOR NATIONAL LEGISLATURES IN THE FIELD OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS

ARTICLE V(1)(B) OF THE NEW YORK CONVENTIONTHE RULES OF BIOSAFETY IN THE CARTAGENA PROTOCOL AND IN THE REGULATIONS OF THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION; LEGAL MODELS OF ARTIFICIAL PROCREATION IN EUROPE AND POLISH LAW; CONTINUING OR BREAKING WITH THE CONSTITUTIONAL SYSTEM OF POLISH PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC? LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF THE 1989 TRANSFORMATION

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 18, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-6466-8

OCLC:

885123180