"This book offers a ground-breaking reading, both comparative and historical, of the structure and transformation of private law in continental Europe. In so do
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This book proposes a new analysis of the transformation of Europe through integration, exactly 30 years after the beginning of transformation scholarship. It co
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In The New European Private Law, Martijn W. Hesselink presents a revised and supplemented collection of essays written over the last five years on European priv