Quebec is unique in Canada not only for its language and culture but also for its legal system. Unlike the other Canadian provinces which are based on the British common law tradition, the roots of Quebec’s private law are based on the civil law and Napoleonic Code1 from France. The common law influence has penetrated into the Quebec legal system, making it distinctive, influenced both by the c...

in the old law, the government had no civil liability and gradually through legal regimes mentioned this responsibility. in iranian law, civil liability of government is proposed apparently in article 11 of the law of civil liability that was adapted from old theory of the 19th century in french. however, the analysis of aforementioned article shows that the government's civil liability si...

In Black and Blue, Paul Frymer describes how the American State’s fragmented labor policy in the mid 20th century caused the labor movement to clash with the civil rights movement, resulting in the integration of labor unions via financially crippling litigation and organized labor’s permanent decline. Specifically, the Wagner Act of 1935 authorized workers to elect their own unions representat...

statement of the problem: in this article relationship between social trust and civil society (with emphasis on voluntary associations) is empirically examined. in addition, this article attempts to answer this question: what kind of relationship is there between voluntary associations membership and social trust? method: 457 students of mazandaran university were chosen and the questionnaires ...

This paper cuts adrift the mainstream approach to the legal-origins debate on the law-growth nexus by integrating both overall economic and human components in our understanding of how regulation quality and the rule of law lie at the heart of economic and inequality adjusted human developments. Findings summarily reveal that legal-origin does not explain economic growth and human development b...

The "law and finance theory" predicts that the common law system provides the best basis for financial development and economic growth, followed by Scandinavian and German origin civil law and finally French origin civil law. Referring to a number of sceptical views, this paper argues that the theory faces an identification problem, since the majority of common law countries have a market-based...

The "law and finance theory" predicts that the common law system provides the best basis for financial development and economic growth, followed by Scandinavian and German origin civil law and finally French origin civil law. This paper summarises the key points of the theory as well as a number of sceptical views. Moreover, it argues that the theory faces an identification problem, since the m...

one of problems of the law of obligations is the classification of the sources of obligations. in the law of the rome the obligation arose from contract and crime. in french law there is other sources and this classification has been recorded in other codes. the lawyers believe that this classification is not extensive and logical. today there is unilateral obligation and obligations by other s...