Private International Law: Idealism, Pragmatism, Eclecticism

Private International Law: Idealism, Pragmatism, Eclecticism
ISBN-10
9004503900
ISBN-13
9789004503908
Series
Private International Law
Category
Law
Pages
504
Language
English
Published
2021
Publisher
Hague Academy of International
Author
Symeon C. Symeonides

Description

"Following a brief overview of the history of private international law (PIL) and a longer discussion of the nineteenth century (the first golden age of PIL), this volume offers a detailed and insightful review of the last fifty-year period in the international development of PIL (1970-2020), which is the book's main focus. At least in terms of legislative activity, this period may well be the new golden age of PIL, during which we have witnessed the enactment of 101 national or subnational PIL codifications or recodifications, and almost as many international or regional conventions and EU Regulations. These codifications and conventions provide a reliable gauge for assessing the progress of the discipline; they also form the basis for the comparative observations of this book. The first version of this text was published in the Collected Courses of the Hague Academy of International Law (the 2016 General Course on Private International Law or Conflicts Law). The current volume is an expanded, revised edition of that original text, offering In addition to general updating, two new chapters on party autonomy and on the challenges of the internet"--

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