Good Faith in Transnational Law : : A Pluralist Account /

Good Faith in Transnational Law : : A Pluralist Account / / Frédéric Gilles Sourgens.

The book retheorizes good faith in transnational law. Anti-globalist backlash requires a re-evaluation of how law supports cooperation across commercial, economic, social, cultural and linguistic contexts. Sourgens provides a pluralist theory of good faith as communicative other-regard to meet this...

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Superior document:International and Comparative Business Law and Public Policy ; 3
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Sourgens, Frédéric Gilles,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill | Nijhoff,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:International and Comparative Business Law and Public Policy ; 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1Introduction
  • 2What Is “Transnational Law”?
  • 1The Classic Conflict of Laws Approach
  • 2A Clash of Principles
  • 2.1Globalization’s Liberal Aspirations
  • 2.2The Internalization of Globalization in State Law
  • 2.3Good Faith and the Clash of Principles
  • 3The Descriptive Blind Spot
  • 4Two-Faced Faith?
  • 5Conclusion
  • 3Good Faith as Pluralist Principle
  • 1The Point of Transnational Law
  • 2The Pluralist Starting Point
  • 3Good Faith and Legal Pluralism
  • 3.1Why Good Faith
  • 3.2Acknowledging Functional Differences
  • 3.3Good Faith as Obligation of Conduct
  • 3.4Good Faith as Communication
  • 3.5Good Faith as Other Regard
  • 3.6Good Faith as Unity of Difference
  • 4Pluralist Good Faith in the Lex Mercatoria
  • 1The Test Case of the New Lex Mercatoria
  • 2Good Faith in the New Lex Mercatoria
  • 2.1Good Faith and Other Regard
  • 2.1.1Other Regard in the General of Principle of Good Faith and Fair Dealing
  • 2.1.2Other Regard and Abuse of Rights
  • 2.1.3Other Regard and Clean Hands
  • 2.1.4Other Regard and Implied Obligations
  • 2.1.5Conclusion
  • 2.2Good Faith and Communication
  • 2.2.1Forfeiture and the Duty to Communicate
  • 2.2.2Communication and Inconsistent Behavior
  • 2.2.3Duty to Renegotiate
  • 2.2.4Pre-contractual Liability?
  • 2.2.5Conclusion
  • 3The Yardstick of Good Faith
  • 3.1The Authoritative Language of Good Faith
  • 3.2Good Faith and Economic Utility
  • 3.3Good Faith and Quasi-Moral Duty
  • 4Chaos in a Faithless World
  • 5Good Faith as Driver of Self-Regulation
  • 6A First Order Conception of Pluralist Good Faith in Transnational Law
  • 7Conclusion
  • 5Reflexive Good Faith
  • 1A Model for Polycentric Norm Generation in Transnational Law
  • 2Good Faith and Social Dimension of Polycentric Transnational Norm Generation
  • 3Good Faith and the Substantive Dimension of Polycentric Transnational Norm Generation
  • 4Good Faith and the Temporal Dimension of Polycentric Transnational Norm Generation
  • 5Good Faith and Legal Life Cycles
  • 6A Second Order Conception of Pluralism
  • 7Conclusion
  • 6Good Faith as Stress Fields
  • 1Re-entry and Stress Fields
  • 1.1Three Good Faiths
  • 1.1.1Pragmatic Good Faith
  • 1.1.2Utilitarian Good Faith
  • 1.1.3Constructivist Deontological Good Faith
  • 1.2Stress Fields
  • 2The Constitutional Moment as a Stress Field
  • 2.1Stress Testing Operational Closure
  • 2.2Stress Testing Structural Couplings
  • 2.3Stress Testing the Other Side of Structural Couplings
  • 3Conclusion: Meeting the Moment
  • 7Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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