Format:
1 online resource (247 Seiten).
Edition:
1st edition
ISBN:
9781003318477
Series Statement:
Law and politics series
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 What, if anything, is wrong with bequest? A preliminary sketch -- 3 The morality of charitable bequests -- 4 Is the right to bequeath a supernatural power? -- 5 The right to bequeath as a common legal power -- 6 Property rights and the power to transfer -- 7 The double function of inheritance: Rethinking conditional bequests -- 8 Remembrance, esteem, and the right to bequeath -- 9 Inheritance law and the challenge of securing care in old age: A three-pronged solution -- 10 Natural right or convention? Fichte on the status of the right to bequeath property and the right to inherit property -- 11 Property in the tension between family and civil society: Inheritance according to G. W. F. Hegel and Eduard Gans -- 12 Inheritance tax, justice and family businesses -- 13 Taxing wealth and wealth transfers in the 21st century -- List of contributors -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780367760298
Language:
English
Keywords:
Erbschaft
;
Nachlass
;
Recht
;
Philosophie
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Schmidt am Busch, Hans-Christoph 1967-
Author information:
Gutmann, Thomas 1964-