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Jacob S. Ziegel, Comparative Consumer Insolvency Regimes. A Canadian Perspective. Oxford-Portland, Oregon, Hart Publishing, 2003, 183 pages.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 July 2014

Thierry Bourgoignie
Affiliation:
Département des sciences juridiques, Directeur, Groupe de recherche en droit international, et comparé de la consommation,Université du Québec a Montréal

Abstract

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Book Reviews/Comptes-rendus
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Copyright © Canadian Law and Society Association 2004

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References

1 Beck, U., Risk Society. Towards a New Modernity, London, Sage Publications, 1992.Google Scholar

2 P. Cartwright, «Risk-based Regulation and the Consumer of Financial Services», Rapport présenté à la 9ème conférence de l'Association Internationale de Droit de la Consommation, Athènes, 10 au 12 avril 2003 [à paraître].

3 I. Ramsay illustre ce point à propos de l'usage des cartes de crédit dans sa contribution à la 9ème conférence de l'Association Internationale de Droit de la Consommation, Athènes, 10 au 12 avril 2003: «Consumer Credit Society and Consumer Bankruptcy: Reflections on Credit Cards and Bankruptcy in the Informational Economy» [à paraître].

4 Document COM/2002/443 final, 11 septembre 2002.

5 Se référant à Niemi-Kiesilainen, J., «Consumer bankruptcy in comparaison: do we cure a market failure or a social problem?» (1999) 37 Osgoode Hall L.J. 473.Google Scholar

6 Voir notamment Ramsay, I., «Models of consumer bankruptcy: implications for research and policy» (1997) 20 Journal of Consumer Policy 269 CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Huls, N. et al. , Overindebdedness of Consumers in the EC Member States, Diegem, Belgique, Story Scientia, 1994 Google Scholar; Reifner, U. and Ford, J., Banking for People, Berlin, W. de Gruyter, 1992.Google Scholar

7 Pour une contribution récente et de valeur à l'étude desdits enjeux, voir Niemi-Kiesilainen, J., Ramsay, I. and Whitford, W., eds., Consumer Bankruptcy in a Global Perspective, Oxford-Portland, Oregon, Hart Publishing, 2004.Google Scholar