1st Edition

Approximative Justice and Cross-Border Evidence in the EU

By Anna G. Waldenström Copyright 2025
206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

This book confronts the difficulties raised by cross-border evidence in order to propose a new understanding of justice as approximative. Can there be any common sense of justice across the European Union (EU)? This book takes up this question which is raised directly in cases where the understanding of cross-border evidence encounters national and linguistic differences. The interpretive... Read more

1. Introduction 2. Obstruction of Knowledge 3. Justice as Navigation 4. Comparing Civil Procedural Fact-Finding 5. The Unbearable Inconstancy of Objects of Proof 6. Mr Ernest Changes His Mind: Structuring Evidence 7. The Bald King, The Graphologist, The Social Worker and the Acupuncturist – Evidence as the Link Between the Normative and the Cognitive 8. Differends in Cross-Border Evidence 9. Approximative Justice 10. Good Enough Justice

Biography

Anna G. Waldenström is Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.