TY - BOOK AU - Oquendo, Ángel R. TI - Latin American law T2 - University casebook series SN - 9781634599047 AV - KG 95 .O68 2017 PY - 2017///] CY - St. Paul, MN PB - Foundation Press, LEG, Inc. d/b/a West Academic KW - Law KW - Latin America KW - Civil law KW - Justice, Administration of KW - fast KW - Casebooks KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Civil law tradition as context -- Latin American law at its origins -- Constitution as catharsis -- Basic constitutional principles -- Vindicating constitutional rights -- Second- and third-generation rights -- Civil codification: then and now -- Interpreting the code: lessons from Puerto Rico -- Updating the civil code: confronting codified sexism -- Civil law remedies: moral damages -- Histories and visions of procedure -- Procedural systems and underlying principles -- Collective suits in Brazil and beyond -- Corporations and corporate groups -- Original-language source materials: appendices to chapters ER -