Reformulando la noción de contrato: hacia una visión antagónica del contrato

¿Constituye el contrato un espacio de colaboración orientado a que las partes desarrollen un juego cooperativo? ¿No nos encontramos en realidad ante una mera tregua provisoria establecida por partes antagónicas? Respondiendo a estas interrogantes, el autor analiza las concepciones contrapuestas de contrato de los modelos más extendidos: el eurocontinental y el anglo estadounidense, y los alcances de esta elección sobre la configuración del régimen contractual

Black Gaius: A Quest for the Multicultural Origins of the Western Legal Tradition

This article is divided into two parts. The first is devoted to reconstructing the historical self-consciousness of the Western Legal Tradition, showing the emergence of a model based on the more or less explicit assumptions of Roman, and subsequently Western, legal originalism and supremacy. In the second part, different areas are investigated--contract, theories of government, dispute settlements, and legal culture-to challenge the same existence of a Roman law at the root of modem Western laws. In this way the package of received ideas in legal scholarship about the history and nature of the Western legal culture is revealed to be a groundless, politically motivated, ideological artifact. The political motive here is to question the Western cultural dominance in the field of law, and the use made of Comparative Law to support it, in favor of a more multicultural view

Il modello di civil law, 3. edizione

Lo sviluppo del modello di civil law dal medioevo alla globalizzazione

The Fascist Theory of Contract

Keywords and formalisms of the debate on juridical fascism A possible way out: the comparison with juridical National Socialism Comparisons between fascist and national-socialist private law: in particular the debate on the value of Roman Law National Socialism and the law of contracts: from the bilateral juridical transaction to the agreement for exchange of goods and services Fascism and the law of contracts between tradition and innovation Protection of the weaker contracting party in juridical Fascism and National Socialism The law of contracts in the Fascist and National Socialist Courts The law of contracts "fascist malgré soi