Format:
XXXII, 244 S.
,
Ill.
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9781849465038
Series Statement:
Hart studies in private law 9
Content:
Addressing a series of doctrinal puzzles within the law of assault, defamation and breach of privacy, this book considers in what respects the Roman delict of iniuria overlaps with its modern counterparts in England, Scotland and South Africa
Note:
Iniuria and the common law
,
Iniuria, Roman and English
,
The actio iniuriarum in Scots law : romantic Romanism or tool for today?
,
Solatium and injury to feelings : Roman law, English law and modern tort theory
,
Dissimulation
,
Contumelia and the South African law of defamation
,
An infringement of the corpus as a form of iniuria : Roman and medieval reflections
,
The protection of corpus in modern and early modern Scots law
,
The gist of defamation in South African law
,
Retraction, apology and reply as responses to iniuriae
,
Harassment : a wrong without a right?
Language:
English
Subjects:
Law
Keywords:
England
;
Schottland
;
Südafrika
;
Unrecht
;
Ehrverletzung
;
Römisches Recht
;
Common law
;
Rechtsvergleich
;
Konferenzschrift