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Divergent evolution in the law of torts: jurisdictional isolation, jurisprudential divergence and explanatory theories

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Publication date28/01/2016
Host publicationDivergences in private law
EditorsAndrew Robertson, Michael Tilbury
Place of PublicationOxford
PublisherHart Publishing
ISBN (electronic)9781782256618
ISBN (print)9781782256601
<mark>Original language</mark>English

Abstract

This paper examines the way in which the law of torts evolves in significantly different ways in different common law jurisdictions contrary to the claims of a number of contemporary, explanatory theories of tort law.