| Description |
1 online resource (151 p.) |
| Series |
Juris Diversitas Series |
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Juris Diversitas Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter I Green Civil Codes -- 1. Overview of Key Issues on the Environment in the Old Civil Code's Models -- 2. The Progressive Greening of Civil Law Between Europe, Asia and Latin America -- 3. New Lemmas and New Lexicon for Civil Codes -- Chapter II Stopping the Consumer Machine and Listening to the Nature's Voice -- 1. Sustainable Consumption as Part of Sustainable Development -- 2. Protection of Natural Resources as a Limit to Economic Development: Latouche v. Daly |
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3. Private Law and Common Goods: What Are Civil Codes' Responses to the Environment? -- 4. Comparative Political Efforts to Limit the Dark Side of Consumption -- 5. Making Informed Environmental Choices: The Climatarian Consumer -- 6. Balancing Ethical Values Through Civil Codes -- Chapter III The New Round for the Environment Through Civil Codes -- 1. Global Pushes to Involve People in Preserving the Environment -- 2. Where Civil Codes Intersect With Constitutional Purposes -- 3. Consumo Sustentable and the Ecological Turn of the Argentine Civil Code |
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4. Lüse Yuanze as the Super Green Principle of the New Chinese Civil Code -- 5. The Convivencia Ecológica According to the Draft of New Colombian Civil Code -- 6. Civil Codes and Anthropocene: Looking for a New Biocultural-Based Approach? -- Chapter IV Nature as Grundnorm -- 1. Nature's Rights and the Andean Approach -- 2. Buen Vivir as a Legal Norm -- 3. New Zealand's Whanganui River as a Legal Person -- 4. A New Paradigm for Humans' Private Ecological Overtures -- 5. Private Law Yardsticks in the Courts' Environmental Sensitivity -- 6. Ecosophy: Looking for a Deep Ecological Civil Law |
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Conclusions -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
| Summary |
This book examines the greening of civil codes from a comparative perspective. It takes into account the increasing requirements of supranational rules, discusses the necessity to expand distributive justice, and reflects on which private law legal tools may potentially be employed to defend nature's interests |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000877410 |
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1000877418 |
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