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Justifying Contract in Europe: Political Philosophies of European Contract Law
This title uses contemporary political theories to address fundamental questions on European contract law. It also places these theories in the context of the current European contract law landscape. This book highlights future options for contract law in the EU, and how it may need to change.
| Author(s) | By Martijn W. Hesselink (Professor of Transnational Law and Theory, Professor of Transnational Law and Theory, European University Institute). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 512 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 22 Jun 2021 |
| Availability | Available |
This title uses contemporary political theories to address fundamental questions on European contract law. It also places these theories in the context of the current European contract law landscape. This book highlights future options for contract law in the EU, and how it may need to change.
1: Introduction 2: Context 3: Democratic Basis 4: National, European, or Global 5: Binding Force and Remedies 6: Weaker Party Protection 7: Public Policy and Good Morals 8: Optionality 9: Concluding Remarks
Martijn W. Hesselink has been Professor of Transnational Law and Theory at the European University Institute in Florence since 2019. Prior to joining the EUI, he was Professor of European Private Law at the University of Amsterdam, where he was also the f
