Download or read book Financial Compensation for Victims of Catastrophes written by Michael Faure and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-03-02 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mankind suffers not only from natural catastrophes, but increasingly from so-called man-made disasters, including technological explosions, and obviously also terrorism. This book addresses of these seemingly quite different solutions. Various possible remedies for victims are critically discussed; attention is also paid to the economic analysis of law.