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Legal Pluralism in European Contract Law
This book deals with lawmaking in consumer markets, focusing on the increased importance of contracts and self-regulation which have become primary instruments for designing and monitoring legal relationships between businesses and consumers. It asks how common values and objectives of EU law can be protected when lawmaking shifts beyond state law.
| Author(s) | By Vanessa Mak (Tilburg University, Tilburg University, Professor of Private Law). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 288 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 10 Sept 2020 |
| Availability | Available |
This book deals with lawmaking in consumer markets, focusing on the increased importance of contracts and self-regulation which have become primary instruments for designing and monitoring legal relationships between businesses and consumers. It asks how common values and objectives of EU law can be protected when lawmaking shifts beyond state law.
1: Introduction 2: New Legal Pluralism and Transnational Private Law 3: A Theory of Substantive Deliberation 4: Objectives and Values: Economic and Social Rights in European Private Law 5: Pluralism in European Private Law 6: The Platform Economy: Re
Vanessa Mak is a Professor of Private Law and Vice Dean for Research at Tilburg Law School. Her research focuses on the role of private law in the economic regulation of the European (consumer) market, with particular focus on consumer contract law, credi
