Download or read book CFR and Social Justice written by Martijn Willem Hesselink and published by Sellier European Law Pub. This book was released on 2008 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This short study evaluates the Draft Common Frame of Reference (DCFR) in terms of social justice. In particular, the book addresses the idea of a European notion of social justice, the relationship between private law and democracy, the question whether the DCFR can be regarded as a neo-liberal or socialist project, the values and principles underlying the DCFR, the protection of weaker parties, and the role of general clauses, such as good faith.