The division of wrongs a historical comparative study /
Descheemaeker, Eric, 1977-
The division of wrongs a historical comparative study / [electronic resource] : Eric Descheemaeker. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (xxv, 300 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Civilian law, in contrast to common law, structures its law of wrongs according to degree of blameworthiness. This text explores the history of this structure from Roman law to modern French law, and argues that adopting such a division would clarify confusions in the common law of torts.
9780191705533 (ebook) : No price 0191705535 (ebook) : No price
Torts--History.
Civil law systems.
Roman law.
Civil law--History.--France
Common law--History.
Common law--Roman influences.
K923
346'.03'09
The division of wrongs a historical comparative study / [electronic resource] : Eric Descheemaeker. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (xxv, 300 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Civilian law, in contrast to common law, structures its law of wrongs according to degree of blameworthiness. This text explores the history of this structure from Roman law to modern French law, and argues that adopting such a division would clarify confusions in the common law of torts.
9780191705533 (ebook) : No price 0191705535 (ebook) : No price
Torts--History.
Civil law systems.
Roman law.
Civil law--History.--France
Common law--History.
Common law--Roman influences.
K923
346'.03'09
