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Risk and the law / edited by Gordon R. Woodman and Diethelm Klippel.

Title
Risk and the law / edited by Gordon R. Woodman and Diethelm Klippel.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge-Cavendish, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Woodman, Gordon R.
  • Klippel, Diethelm
Description
xii, 206 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Risk
  • Liability (Law)
  • Juristic acts
  • Risk assessment
  • Risk Assessment
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Law and risk : an introduction / Tim Kaye -- 2. Risk decisions in German constitutional and administrative law / Peter M. Huber -- 3. The problem of de-individualisation in the risk society / Oliver Lepsius -- 4. Risk decisions in cases of persisting scientific uncertainty : the precautionary principle in European food law / Rudolf Streinz -- 5. Risk and criminal law / Gerhard Dannecker -- 6. The assumption of risk / Ansgar Ohly -- 7. Risk and predictability in English common law / Tim Kaye -- 8. Tranfser of property and risk of loss in French, English and German law / Ulrich Spellenberg -- 9. Transit risks in CIF contracts -- meaning and categories / Koji Takahashi -- 10. Costs and risk : recent developments in the English law of costs / Keith Uff -- 11. The risk of sickness in German labour and social insurance law / Dietmar Boerner -- 12. 'The butcher's cart and the postman's bicycle' : risk and employers' liability / George Appleby -- 13. The limits of individualisation in the risk society : social security in the customary laws of immigrant communities / Gordon R. Woodman.
ISBN
  • 0415471494 (hbk.)
  • 9780415471497 (hbk.)
  • 0203891295 (ebk.)
  • 9780203891292 (ebk.)
LCCN
^^2008010334
OCLC
  • 213358170
  • SCSB-10353965
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library