This is the first broad-based study of the law governing the giving and revocation of gifts ever attempted. It provides a view of the ways in which different civil and common law jurisdictions confront common issues.
In early July 1899, an excavation team of paleontologists sponsored by Andrew Carnegie discovered the fossil remains in Wyoming of what was then the longest and largest dinosaur on record. Named after its benefactor, the Diplodocus carnegii--or Dippy, as it's known today--was sh…
"Since Marcel Mauss published his foundational essay The Gift in 1925, many anthropologists and specialists of international relations have seen in the exchange of gifts, debts, loans, concessions or reparations the sources of international solidarity and international law. Stil…
Sauver son âme et se perpétuer: Transmission du patrimoine et mémoire au haut Moy…
by Feller, Laurent, Barbier, Josiane, Bougard, François, Brunsch, Swen Holger, Bührer-Thierry, Geneviève, Davies, Wendy, De Rubeis, Flavia, Depreux, Philippe, Gasparri, Stefano, Goetz, Hans-Werner, Kasten, Brigitte, La Rocca, Cristina, Le Jan, Régine, Loré, Vito, Magnani, Eliana, Provero, Luigi, Santinelli, Emmanuelle, To Figueras, Iluís
Le quatrième et dernier volet de l'enquête collective sur les "Transferts patrimoniaux en Europe occidentale durant le haut Moyen Âge" (1999-2002) prend pour objet les actes relatifs à la transmission du mémoire et à la mémoire, c'est-à-dire toute la documentation qui se rapport…