The struggle for European private law : a critique of codification / Leone Niglia.
2015
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Title
The struggle for European private law : a critique of codification / Leone Niglia.
Published
Oxford, United Kingdom : Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2015.
Call Number
KJE995 .N54 2015
ISBN
9781849462600 (hbk.)
1849462607 (hbk.)
1849462607 (hbk.)
Description
x, 185 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)890162776
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-178) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgements
vii
Prologue
1
I.
An Argument
1
II.
Structure
4
1.
Code
7
I.
Advent of the European Code Project (1989 to Today)
7
II.
Portraying the European Code Project
9
III.
Genealogy of the European Code-Text: Of Continuity and Discontinuity in European Legal Thought from Lando's Principles to the DCFR
10
A.
The Great Convergence of Acquis Commun and Acquis Communautaire
15
B.
Advent of the Principles
20
IV.
Function of the European Code-Text. The Return of Code-based Universalisation and Disciplining
26
A.
The Proposed Code as a Device for Law's Universalisation
26
B.
The Proposed Code as a Device for Law's Disciplining
28
V.
On the Need to Explore the Codification Phenomenon from the Perspective of the Wider Range of Jurisprudential Forces
36
2.
Jurisprudence
42
I.
Introduction
42
II.
Development of a Pluralist Private Law out of Classical Jurisprudence
47
A.
Turning Points in History: Politicisation Processes in the Twentieth Century
48
B.
Into Politicisation I: Of Agency and Techniques (the Legislative Branch)
52
C.
Into Politicisation II: Of Agency and Techniques (Jurisprudential Vocabularies)
60
III.
Pluralism Beyond the State: The Development of a European Private Law Jurisprudence out of Domestic Structures
65
A.
Constitutional Private Law I: 'Low Intensity'
69
B.
Constitutional Private Law II: 'High Intensity'
72
3.
Code vs Jurisprudence
78
I.
Regimenting the Living Jurisprudence qua Europe's Constitutional Pluralism
85
A.
Mandatory Rules
87
B.
Default Rules
95
C.
Choice
98
D.
Further Criticism Towards the Proposed Optional Code -- The Code vs Parliaments
102
II.
Synthesis of the Constitutional Critique
104
A.
De-constitutionalising Private Law
105
B.
Re-constitutionalising Private Law
107
4.
Jurisprudence vs Jurisprudence
111
I.
Introduction: The View from Jurisprudence
111
A.
Code as Nomos: The Jurisprudential Movement behind Codification
118
B.
Code as Thesis: The View from the Legislature
127
C.
Code as Nomos-and-Thesis Phenomenon: Between Jurisprudence and Legislation
139
D.
Divided Nomos: Jurisprudence versus Jurisprudence
148
II.
Conclusion
153
Epilogue
154
I.
Of Codification and Critique
154
II.
Of Codification and its Poverty
159
Bibliography
167
Index
179