Introduction to comparative law / (Record no. 1367)
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| fixed length control field | 04250nam a2200301 i 4500 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | MIUC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20200303153415.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 170619s1998 enk 001 | eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780198268598 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MIUC |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | MIUC |
| 041 1# - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| Language code of original | ger |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 340.2 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3399 |
| Personal name | Zweigert, Konrad, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1911-1996 |
| 952 ## - Items | |
| Itemnumber | 1690 |
| 240 10 - UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Einführung in die Rechtsvergleichung auf dem Gebiete des Privatrechts |
| Language of a work | English |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Introduction to comparative law / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | by Konrad Zweigert and Hein Kötz ; translated from the German by Tony Weir. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 3rd rev. ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Oxford : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Clarendon Press ; |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1998. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxvi, 714 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Source | rdacontent |
| Content type term | text |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Pt. 1. <br/>A. General considerations -- <br/>1. The Concept of Comparative Law -- <br/>2. The Functions and Aims of Comparative Law -- <br/>3. The Method of Comparative Law -- <br/>4. The History of Comparative Law -- <br/>B. The legal families of the world -- <br/>5. The Style of Legal Families -- <br/>I. The Romanistic Legal Family -- <br/>6. The History of French Law -- <br/>7. The Spirit and Essential Features of the Code Civil -- <br/>8. The Reception of the Code Civil -- <br/>9. Courts and Lawyers in France and Italy -- <br/>II. The Germanic Legal Family -- <br/>10. The History of German Law -- <br/>11. The German Civil Code -- <br/>12. The General Civil Code of Austria -- <br/>13. The Swiss Civil Code -- <br/>III. The Anglo-American Legal Family -- <br/>14. The Development of the English Common Law -- <br/>15. Courts and Lawyers in England -- <br/>16. The Spread of the Common Law Throughout the World -- <br/>17. The Law of the United States of America -- <br/>18. Law-Finding and Procedure in Common Law and Civil Law -- <br/>IV. The Nordic Legal Family -- <br/>19. Scandinavian Law, Past and Present -- <br/>V. Law in the Far East -- <br/>20. Chinese Law -- <br/>21. Japanese Law -- <br/>VI. Religious Legal Systems -- <br/>22. Islamic Law -- <br/>23. Hindu Law -- <br/>Pt. 2. <br/>C. Contract -- <br/>VII. The Formation of Contracts -- <br/>24. Freedom of Contract and its Limits -- <br/>25. Contractual Capacity -- <br/>26. Offer and Acceptance -- <br/>27. Formal Requirements -- <br/>28. Illegality and Immorality -- <br/>29. Indicia of Seriousness -- <br/>30. The Construction of Contracts -- <br/>31. Mistake, Deceit, and Duress -- <br/>32. Representation -- <br/>33. Assignment -- <br/>34. Contracts for the Benefit of Third Parties -- <br/>VIII. The Performance of Contracts -- <br/>35. Claims to Performance and Their Enforcement -- <br/>36. Breach of Contract -- <br/>37. The Effect of Supervening Events -- <br/>D. Unjustified enrichment -- <br/>38. Unjustified Enrichment in General -- <br/>39. Unjustified Enrichment - Specific Topics -- <br/>E. Tort -- <br/>40. Tort in General -- <br/>41. Liability for others -- <br/>42. Strict Liability -- <br/>43. Invasions of the Right of Personality -- <br/>Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This third edition of the modern classic Zweigert & Kötz's Introduction to Comparative Law is fully revised and updated, but its familiar structure and easy style remain the same. The book first discusses the nature of Comparative Law, its functions, aims, methods and history, and then it surveys the main features of the major legal families of the world. In the second part it provides a model of comparative law in action, comparing, contrasting and evaluating the different approaches and solutions of the major legal systems. As well as offering an excellent grounding in comparative private law, this book is an essential base for further research.<br/><br/>New edition is updated and contains much useful new material, including a chapter on Japanese law; Contains overview of Comparative law as a subject, its function and methodology; Outlines all the major legal systems of the world and details individual areas of law within these systems.<br/><br/>It is extremely well written, and skilfully translated from the German by Tony Weir<br/><br/>The second edition of this volume is highly regarded worldwide and was translated into many languages including Italian, Japanese and Russian. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 2979 |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Comparative law |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3400 |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Civil law |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator code | aut |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3401 |
| Personal name | Kötz, Hein, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1935- |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Relator code | trl |
| 9 (RLIN) | 3402 |
| Personal name | Weir, Tony |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Marbella International University Centre | Marbella International University Centre | Library | 10/10/2018 | 1 | 340.2 ZWE int | 20/04/2022 | 05/04/2022 | 10/10/2018 | Books |