Consumer bankruptcy in global perspective. (2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Johanna Niemi-Kiesiläinen, Iain Ramsay, and William Whitford.
• Other Names: Niemi-Kiesiläinen, Johanna; Ramsay, Iain; Whitford, William C, 1940-
• Contents: Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 Consumer Credit Society and Consumer Bankruptcy; 2 Collective or Individual Constructions of Debtors and Creditors in Consumer Bankruptcy; 3 Personal Bankruptcy Law A Behavioural Perspective; 4 Consumer Bankruptcy and Over-indebtedness in Brazil; 5 Development of Consumer Credit in China and Concerns about the Underlying Legal Infrastructure; 6 Searching for an Over indebtedness Regulatory System for Portugal and the European Union; 7 'Thou shalt pay thy debts' Personal Bankruptcy Law and Inclusive Contract Law. 8 The Political Economy of Personal Bankruptcy in Israel9 Current Trends in Consumer Insolvency in Hong Kong; 10 Bankruptcy in Transition; 11 Developments in Consumer Bankruptcy in Australia; 12 New Zealand Bankruptcy Law Reform The New Role of the Official Assignee and the Prospects for a No Asset Regime; 13 Who Uses Chapter 13; 14 Generosity Versus Accessibility Bankruptcy Consumer Credit and Health Care Finance.
• Publisher Details: Oxford Portland, Or : Hart Pub
• Publication Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 368 pages)
• Subjects: 346.078; Bankruptcy; Faillite -- Droit; LAW -- Bankruptcy & Insolvency; Bankruptcy; Faillissementsrecht; Schuldsanering; Consumenten; Electronic books; Rechtsvergelijking (vorm)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847311030; 1847311032; 9781474202206; 1474202209
• Related ISBNs: 1841133582; 9781841133584
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.