Handbook of research on international consumer law

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Consumer law in its international dimension / Geraint Howells, Iain Ramsay and Thomas Wilhelmsson -- Consumer protection and human rights / Iris Benohr and Hans-W. Micklitz -- Development and consumer law / Sothi Rachagan -- The consumer and competition law / Angus MacCulloch -- Misleading and unfair advertising / James P. Nehf -- Protecting rational choice : information and the right of withdrawal / Christian Twigg-Flesner and Reiner Schulze -- Unfair terms and standard form contracts / Thomas Wilhelmsson and Chris Willett -- Sales and guarantees / Cynthia Hawes and Christian Twigg-Flesner -- Products liability law in America and Europe / Geraint Howells and David G. Owen -- Product safety regulation / Luke Nottage -- Consumers and services of general interest / Peter Rott and Chris Willett -- Consumer protection and the internet / Patrick Quirk and John A. Rothchild -- Regulation of consumer credit / Iain Ramsay -- Personal insolvency / Johanna Niemi -- Financial services regulation and the investor as consumer / Dimity Kingsford Smith -- Individual consumer redress / Peter Spiller and Kate Tokeley -- Using class actions to enforce consumer protection law / Deborah R. Hensler -- Enforcing consumer protection laws / Colin Scott.