The recovery of non-pecuniary loss in European contract law /

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Other Authors: Palmer, Vernon V (Editor), Palmer, Vernon V. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015
Series:Common core of European private law
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Table of Contents:
  • General information / Vernon Valentine Palmer
  • Part I. The rise of non-pecuniary damage in European law: Trapped in categories : on the history of compensation for immaterial damages in European contract law / Nils Jansen
  • Moral damages in the age of codification / Vernon Valentine Palmer
  • The French awakening in the nineteenth century / Vernon Valentine Palmer
  • English law : the search for non-pecuniary damages in an 'historical system' / Vernon Valentine Palmer
  • Part II. The recovery of non-pecuniary loss in modern contract law: European contractual regimes : the contemporary approaches / Vernon Valentine Palmer
  • Questionnaire, national reports and commentary : the comparative evidence
  • Conclusions and observations / Vernon Valentine Palmer