The Identity of German and Japanese Civil Law in Comparative Perspectives / Die Identität des deutschen und des japanischen Zivilrechts in vergleichender Betrachtung / / ed. by Zentaro Kitagawa, Karl Riesenhuber.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
• MitwirkendeR: Kitagawa, Zentaro,; Kogayu, Taro,; Leipold, Dieter,; Lorenz, Stephan,; Matsumoto, Tsuneo,; Riesenhuber, Karl,; Shiomi, Yoshio,; Smith, Malcolm,
• HerausgeberIn: Kitagawa, Zentaro,; Riesenhuber, Karl,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2011]; ©2007
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (275 p.)

Developments of the law in Japan and in Germany provide ample reason for an inquiry into “The Identity of Japanese and German Civil Law”. Japanese civil law has a long tradition of absorbing and digesting foreign influences, - in particular from Germany, France, England and the United States. The ab...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Contents
• Authors
• Abbreviations
• Chapter 1: Introduction: The Identity of Japanese and German Civil Law
• Part 1: Foreign Influences on Japanese Civil Law
• Chapter 2: Japanese Civil Law and German Law – From the Viewpoint of Comparative Law –
• Chapter 3: Modernization of German Civil Law and Japanese Civil Law Interpretation
• Chapter 4: French Law Research in the Study of Civil Law in Japan
• Chapter 5: Anglo-American Law Research in the Study of Civil Law in Japan
• Part 2: The Identity of Japanese and German Civil Law
• Chapter 6: Deutsches Bürgerliches Recht und Europäisches Zivilrecht in Gegenwart und Zukunft. English Summery
• Chapter 7: The Present and Future Role of the German Civil Law in Europe
• Chapter 8: On the Identity of Japanese Civil Law from a European Perspective
• Chapter 9: On the Identity of Japanese Civil Law from Common Law Perspectives