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Unity, divergence and convergence in the common law of obligations / Andrew Robertson and Michael Tilbury -- The influence of comparative law on the English law of obligations / Andrew Burrows -- Unity, then divergence : the Privy Council, the common law of England and the common law of Canada, Australia and New Zealand / Paul Finn -- A conscious effort to develop a "different" common law of obligations : a possible endeavour? / Goh Yihan -- A common law of tort : is there a European rift in the common law family? / Paula Giliker -- A judicial perspective on the development of common law doctrine in the light of statute law / Anthony Mason -- Public actors and private obligations : a judicial perspective / Sian Elias -- The tort liability of public authorities : a comparative analysis / Peter Cane -- We'll meet again : convergence in the private law treatment of public bodies / Niamh Connolly -- How to have a common private law : the presuppositions of legal conversation / Allan Beever -- The philosophies of the common law and their implications : common law divergences, public authority liability and the future of a common law world / Dan Priel -- Obligations, governance and society : bringing the state back in / TT Arvind -- Divergent evolution in the law of torts : jurisdictional isolation, jurisprudential divergence and explanatory theories / James Gouldkamp and John Murphy -- Common law values : the role of party autonomy in private law / Sarah Worthington

PART I: THE TERRITORIAL DIMENSION -- 1. Europe's Changing Political Landscape: Territorial Restructuring and New Forms of Government -- Michael Keating -- 2. Member States and Regions in Community Law: Convergence and Divergence -- Joanne Scott -- PART II: THE CONSTITUTIONAL DIMENSION -- 3. The Closest Thing to a Constitutional Conversation in Europe: The Semi-Permanent Treaty Revision Process -- Bruno de Witte -- 4. The Constitutional Structure of the European Union: Some Reflections on Vertical Unity-in-Diversity -- Deirdre Curtin and Ige Dekker -- 5. Perspectives on Convergence within the Theatre of European Integration -- Carole Lyons -- PART III: THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW DIMENSION -- 6. Convergence and Divergence in Administrative Law -- Chris Himsworth -- 7. Towards Homogeneity in the Field of Legal Remedies: Convergence and Divergence -- Ton Heukels and Jamila Tib -- PART IV: THE HUMAN RIGHTS DIMENSION -- 8. Convergence and Divergence in European Public Law: The Case of Human Rights -- Graínne de Búrca -- 9. Human Rights: Some Recent Developments and their Impact on Convergence and Divergence of Law in Europe -- Paul Beaumont -- 10. The European Union and Fundamental Rights: Well in Spirit but Considerably Rumpled in Body? -- Niamh Nic Shuibhne -- PART V: THE PUBLIC -- PRIVATE DIMENSION -- 11. Voices of Difference in a Plural Community -- Carol Harlow -- 12. Public Law, Europeanisation and Convergence: Can Comparatists Contribute? -- Pierre Legrand -- 13. Culture, Democracy and the Convergence of Public Law: Some Scepticisms about Scepticism -- Neil Walker