Risk and the law  [electronic resource] / 
edited by Gordon R. Woodman and Diethelm Klippel. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge-Cavendish,  2009. 
 - 1 online resource (xii, 206 p.) 
<br/><br/> Description based on print version record. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> This volume brings together international experts to examine the implications in practice of the modern concept of risk in particular legal fields. The papers question how the law can accommodate, manage, and reduce the extent of risk, a matter of pressing importance for the development of law in all jurisdictions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780203891292 (electronic bk.) 0203891295 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Risk.<br/>Liability (Law)<br/>Juristic acts.<br/>Risk assessment.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>K487.R57  / R57 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>346.03