International Handbook of Cooperative Law

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cracogna, Dante (Editor), Fici, Antonio (Editor), Henrÿ, Hagen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Law.; Commercial law.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; International law.; Comparative law.; Trade.; International Economic Law, Trade Law.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; Commercial Law.

The degree of development reached by cooperatives of different sectors throughout the world, which among others led to the UN declaring 2012 as the International Year of Cooperatives, needs to be accompanied by a similar development of corresponding legislation. To this end, a better knowledge of co...

Table of Contents:

• Part 1: Understanding Cooperatives and Cooperative Law
• Part 2: The Convergence of Cooperative Law
• Part 3: Cooperative Law: an International Overview
• Part 4: Comparative Cooperative Law.