Goals of Civil Justice and Civil Procedure in Contemporary Judicial Systems [electronic resource] / edited by Alan Uzelac. - Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2014. - 1 online resource (IX, 263 p. 1 ill.) - Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice, 34 1534-6781 ; .

Preface -- Table of Contents -- Part I General Synthesis -- Chapter 1 Goals of Civil Justice and Civil Procedure in the Contemporary World  Global Developments - Towards Harmonisation (and Back); Alan Uzelac -- Part II National Perspectives -- Chapter 2 Civil Justice in Austrian-German Tradition; Christian Koller -- Chapter 3 Civil Justice in Pursuit of Efficiency; C.H. van Rhee -- Chapter 4 Goals of Civil Justice When Nothing Works: The Case of Italy; Elisabetta Silvestri -- Chapter 5 Goals of Civil Justice in Norway: Readiness for a Pragmatic Reform; Inge Lorange Backer -- Chapter 6 'American Exceptionalism' in Goals for Civil Litigation; Richard Marcus -- Chapter 7 Civil Justice with Multiple Objectives The Unique Path of Hong Kong's Civil Justice Reform; Peter C.H. Chan and David Chan -- Chapter 8 Social Harmony at the Cost of Trust Crisis: Goals of Civil Justice in China'; Yulin Fu -- Chapter 9 Civil Litigation in Russia: 'Guided Justice' and Revival of Public Interest; Dmitry Heroldovich Nokhrin -- Chapter 10 Battle between Individual Rights and Public Interest in Hungarian Civil Procedure; Miklós Kengyel and Gergely Czoboly -- Chapter 11 (In)compatibility of Procedural Preclusions with the Goals of Civil Justice: An Ongoing Debate in Slovenia; Aleš Galič -- Chapter 12 Judicial Activism as Goals Setting - Civil Justice in Brazil; Teresa Arruda Alvim Wambier -- List of Contributors.

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