The Aims of Tort Law

Eine Auseinandersetzung mit den fundamentalen Unterschieden und Gemeinsamkeiten verschiedener Rechtssysteme – des Chinesischen, Kontinentaleuropäischen und des Common Law.

AUS DEM INHALT – AUTORINNEN  UND AUTOREN:

• Introductory Remarks (Helmut KOZIOL)
• The Compensatory Function of Tort Liability Law (LIU Jinrui/CUI Jianyuan)
• The Concept of »Compensation« in European Tort Law (Alessandro P SCARSO)
• The Main Function of Tort Liability Law of the People´s Republic of China: To Prevent, to Deter and to Punish Tortious Conduct (GUO Mingrui/BI Xiaoxiao)
• Prevention, Deterrence, Punishment (Ernst KARNER)
• An Economic Analysis of Tort Law's Aims and Functions (WANG Cheng)
• Economic Optimization of Tort Law (Michael FAURE)
• A Significant Aim of the Tort Liability Law of the People's Republic of China: To Promote Social Harmony and Stability (ZHANG Pinghua/BI Xiaoxiao)
• Promoting Social Harmony and Stability as an Aim of Tort Law (Ken OLIPHANT)
• Harmony but not Uniformity: Comparative Analysis of the Functions of Tort Law and Other Relevant Laws (CAO Xianfeng)
• Aims of Neighbouring Areas to Tort Law (Monika HINTEREGGER)
• Conclusion (Helmut KOZIOL)
   

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