Screen LibraryDamages and compensation culture : comparative perspectives /
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Hart Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford : |
| Publication Dates: | 2016. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | "This book presents a collection of papers from a conference entitled 'Compensation Culture--Comparative Tort Law Reform in the 21st Century' held at the University of Limerick on 23-24 May 2014"--Introduction. |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 342 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781849467971 (hardback : alkaline paper) : 1849467978 (hardback : alkaline paper) |
| Index Number: | K925 |
| CLC: | D913-532 |
| Call Number: | D913-532/C737/2014 |
| Contents: |
'The whiplash capital of the world' : genealogy of a compensation myth / Structural factors affecting the number and cost of personal injury claims in the tort system / A reflexive approach to accident law reform / Reforming English tort law : lessons from Australia / Non-pecuniary damages for personal injury : a reflection on the Canadian experience / Identifying and calculating personal injury damages in Ireland, Italy, France and Belgium : recent debates between scholars, judges and practitioners / Deconstructing policy on costs and the compensation culture / Personal injuries assessment board : a decade of delivery? / An overview of the role of medical panels in Victorian legislation / Dr. Carol A. Newlands -- Concurrent fault at 90 : a history of Ontario's Negligence Act and Canada's Uniform Contributory Fault Act / Individualism and autonomy in occupiers liability and compensation culture / Compensation culture and sport / |