Book contents
- European Consumer Protection
- European Consumer Protection
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Consumer protection strategies and mechanisms in the EU
- Part II Conceptualising vulnerability
- Part III Contextualising consumer protection in the EU
- 12 Consumer protection and overriding mandatory rules in the Rome I Regulation
- 13 Determining the applicable law for breach of competition claims in the Rome II Regulation and the need for effective consumer collective redress
- 14 Horse sales: the problem of consumer contracts from a historical perspective
- 15 The role of private litigation in market regulation: beyond ‘legal origins’
- 16 Advertising, free speech and the consumer
- 17 Are consumer rights human rights?
- 18 Consumer protection in a normative context: the building blocks of a consumer citizenship practice
- 19 Recommended changes to the definitions of ‘auction’ and ‘public auction’ in the proposal for a directive on consumer rights
- 20 Consumer law regulation in the Czech Republic in the context of EU law: theory and practice
- 21 Resistance towards the Unfair Terms Directive in Poland: the interaction between the consumeracquisand a post-socialist legal culture
- Part IV Conclusions
- Index
14 - Horse sales: the problem of consumer contracts from a historical perspective
from Part III - Contextualising consumer protection in the EU
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
- European Consumer Protection
- European Consumer Protection
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Consumer protection strategies and mechanisms in the EU
- Part II Conceptualising vulnerability
- Part III Contextualising consumer protection in the EU
- 12 Consumer protection and overriding mandatory rules in the Rome I Regulation
- 13 Determining the applicable law for breach of competition claims in the Rome II Regulation and the need for effective consumer collective redress
- 14 Horse sales: the problem of consumer contracts from a historical perspective
- 15 The role of private litigation in market regulation: beyond ‘legal origins’
- 16 Advertising, free speech and the consumer
- 17 Are consumer rights human rights?
- 18 Consumer protection in a normative context: the building blocks of a consumer citizenship practice
- 19 Recommended changes to the definitions of ‘auction’ and ‘public auction’ in the proposal for a directive on consumer rights
- 20 Consumer law regulation in the Czech Republic in the context of EU law: theory and practice
- 21 Resistance towards the Unfair Terms Directive in Poland: the interaction between the consumeracquisand a post-socialist legal culture
- Part IV Conclusions
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- European Consumer ProtectionTheory and Practice, pp. 282 - 299Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012