Juxtaposing Autonomy and Paternalism in Private Law

Informationen zum Autor Anthony Ogus is Emeritus Professor at the University of Manchester and Erasmus Professor of Fundamentals of Private Law, Erasmus School of Law, Rotterdam. Willem H van Boom is Professor of Law at Erasmus School of Law, Rotterdam. This book deals with the task of selecting an appropriate balance in the law between autonomy and paternalism at both general and specific levels. Zusammenfassung This book deals with the task of selecting an appropriate balance in the law between autonomy and paternalism at both general and specific levels. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introducing, Defining and Balancing 'Autonomy versus Paternalism' Willem H van Boom and Anthony Ogus2 Mandatory Contract Law: Functions and Principles in Light of the Proposal for a Directive on Consumer Rights Gerhard Wagner3 The Role of Information Deficiencies in Contract Enforcement Ann-Sophie Vandenberghe4 Consumer Bankruptcy: A Third Way Between Autonomy and Paternalism in Private LawNick Huls5 Regulating Consumer Demand in Insurance MarketsDaniel Schwarcz6 Contracts and Capabilities: An Evolutionary Perspective on the Autonomy-Paternalism Debate Simon Deakin7 Autonomy and Paternalism from a Common Law Perspective: Setting Aside Disadvantageous Transactions Stephen Waddams8 Informing Consumers about Themselves Oren Bar-Gill and Franco Ferrari9 Forms of Imposed Protection in Legal History, Especially in Roman Law Laurens Winkel

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• Authors: Anthony I Boom Ogus, Anthony I. Boom Ogus
• Assisted by: Willem H van Boom (Editor), Willem H. Van Boom (Editor), Anthony Ogus (Editor), Anthony I Ogus (Editor), Anthony I. Ogus (Editor), Professor Anthony I Ogus (Editor), Willem H. van Boom (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.07.2011
• EAN: 9781849461184
• ISBN: 978-1-84946-118-4
• No. of pages: 250
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Civil law, civil procedural law