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Some Awkward Questions about American Bankruptcy Law: An Agenda for Comparativists
Author(s) -
Ayer John D.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
international insolvency review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.125
H-Index - 7
eISSN - 1099-1107
pISSN - 1180-0518
DOI - 10.1111/j.1099-1107.1990.tb00003.x
Subject(s) - bankruptcy , boom , scholarship , political science , multitude , element (criminal law) , humanities , sociology , law , philosophy , engineering , environmental engineering
The contemporary boom in bankruptcy activity has seen a corresponding explosion in bankruptcy scholarship and analysis in the United States. Much attention has been turned to the task of defining and clarifying the important issues in bankruptcy law, and in this article the author canvasses a number of the key questions which provide an agenda for scholars around the world. Aux États‐Unis, la recrudescence de faillites a parallèelement engendré une multitude d'études et d'analyses sur l'insolvabilité. Une attention toute particulière a été à la définition et à la clarification des points principaux quant au droit de la faillite. Dans cet article, l'autuer examine un certain nombre de questions‐cles qui fournissent un programme d'étude aux chercheurs dans le monde entier.