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Reinterpreting Property
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 30.00This collection of essays by one of the country's leading property theorists revitalizes the liberal personality theory of property. Departing from traditional libertarian and economic theories of property, Margaret Jane Radin argues that the law should take into account nonmonetary personal value attached to property—and that some things,... more...
Property Law and Economics
Edward Elgar Publishing 2010; US$ 40.00This study covers property law and property rights, providing a full summary and comprehensive bibliography of the existing law, together with discussion from an economic perspective on the most important aspects of property law. Leading experts have brought together their knowledge and insight on a full range of issues - including comparative property... more...
Foreign Currency Claims in the Conflict of Laws
Hart Publishing Limited 2010; US$ 108.00Problems in assessment of damages remain among the most contentious aspects of private law disputes. The assessment exercise becomes particularly difficult when one of the parties asks that damages be assessed in some foreign currency or claims that, even though damages should be assessed in the currency of the forum, foreign exchange losses should... more...
The Idea of Home in Law
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 124.95This book explores an important set of legal and policy issues surrounding the concepts of home and homelessness, taking this growing area of legal scholarship into the new arena of human rights and international law. The contributors, experts from across the fields of law, policy, and housing rights, examine the circumstances in which displacement... more...
Research Handbook on the Economics of Property Law
Edward Elgar Publishing 2011; US$ 40.00Leading scholars in the field of law and economics contribute their original theoretical and empirical research to this major Handbook. Each chapter analyzes the basic architecture and important features of the institutions of property law from an economic point of view, while also providing an introduction to the issues and literature. Property rights... more...
Constituting Modernity
I.B.Tauris 2004; US$ 94.00This text originated from a critique of a liberal understanding of property relation as one between a person and a "thing". States are perceived to be fundamental obstacles on the way to an individual's appropriation of the "thing". State intervention is often considered to be a reason for a presumed absence of private property... more...
Indigenous Peoples' Land Rights under International Law
BRILL 2007; US$ 180.00This book analyses whether the international legal regime provides indigenous peoples with the collective right to live on their traditional territories. more...
Parenting Coordination
Springer Publishing Company 2011; US$ 55.00Parenting Coordination is a child-centered process for conflicted divorced and divorcing parents. The Parenting Coordinator (PC) makes decisions to help high-conflict parents who cannot agree to parenting decisions on their own. This professional text serves as a training manual for use in all states and provinces which utilize Parenting Coordination... more...
Japanese and European Private International Law in Comparative Perspective
Mohr Siebeck 2008; US$ 106.76Hauptbeschreibung The idea of national codification is advancing on a global scale in conflict of laws. A large number of legislative projects dealing with codifying and modernizing private international law, both on the national and the supranational level, have been launched in the past few years. Among such recent initiatives, the advances taken... more...
Die Urteilsanerkennung im deutsch-russischen Rechtsverkehr
Mohr Siebeck 2007; US$ 69.02Hauptbeschreibung Das deutsche Recht stellt für die Anerkennung vermögensrechtlicher Urteile das Gegenseitigkeitserfordernis auf (§ 328 Abs. 1 Nr. 5 ZPO). Eleonora Gerasimchuk befaßt sich mit den Anerkennungsvoraussetzungen nach den in Russland und Deutschland geltenden Regelungen und untersucht neuere Entwicklungen im russischen Prozessrecht und... more...









