An edition of Shaping the law for global crises (2012)

Shaping the law for global crises

thoughts about the role the law could play to come to grips with the major challenges of our time

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Shaping the law for global crises
Jaap Spier, Elbert De Jong, Ja ...
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An edition of Shaping the law for global crises (2012)

Shaping the law for global crises

thoughts about the role the law could play to come to grips with the major challenges of our time

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Eleven International Pub., Sold and distributed in USA and Canada, International Specialized Book Services
Language
English
Pages
277

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Subjects

Financial crises, Climatic changes, Poverty, Law and legislation, Sustainable development

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Shaping the law for global crises: thoughts about the role the law could play to come to grips with the major challenges of our time
2012, Eleven International Pub., Sold and distributed in USA and Canada, International Specialized Book Services
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Climate change
The doom of unsustainability in other fields
The financial crisis and its aftermath
A remarkable meeting of minds
Introduction : could the law serve as crowbar to come to grips with climate change?
The vital role of the judiciary
Enforceable obligation towards future generations?
Precautionary principle
Legal bases for litigation (in case need would be)
The law in ever growing imbalance
How far should GHG-emissions be reduced?
Liability of others
Defenses
Causation
Remedies
Criminal response
Other strategies
The imprtance of collecting the "right" information
A search for the right allies
How to deal with financial crises, (un)sustainable development and the eradication of poverty?
Law reform desirable
Epilogue.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-269).

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The Hague, Netherlands, Portland, OR
Series
Legal perspectives for global challenges -- 1, Legal perspectives for global challenges -- 1.

Classifications

Library of Congress
K3585.5 .S52 2012

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Pagination
xiv, 277 p. ;
Number of pages
277

ID Numbers

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OL25373706M
ISBN 10
9490947431
ISBN 13
9789490947439
LCCN
2012418149
OCLC/WorldCat
779879977

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