The author has taken the opportunity presented by the production of this new paperback edition to revise parts of the text and add a substantial postscript which brings the text up to date. This important work was hailed by scholars worldwide as the most significant recent work on restitution, and a landmark in the development of our understanding of this difficult subject. Students and scholars of common and civil law will welcome this paperback which brings the work to a wider readership. `The book amply repays close attention...both for its wealth of detail and for its perspicuous organisational principles'.Ethics `This is an impressive and challenging book that will be read and debated by legal scholars for some years'.Social Sciences
| ISBN: | 9780198256458 |
| Publication date: | 13th July 1989 |
| Author: | Peter Regius Professor of Civil Law, Regius Professor of Civil Law, University of Oxford Birks |
| Publisher: | Clarendon Press an imprint of Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 522 pages |
| Series: | Clarendon Paperbacks |
| Genres: |
Legal systems: civil procedure, litigation and dispute resolution Criminal law: procedure and offences |