Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly
BOOK REVIEW - FINANCING CONSUMER SALES AND PRODUCT DEFENCES (IN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES)
FINANCING CONSUMER SALES AND PRODUCT DEFENCES (IN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES) by Benjamin Geva, LL.B., LL.M., S.J.D., of the Ontario Bar, Associate Professor of Law, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. Carswell Legal Publications, Agincourt, Ontario (1984, xlii and 318 pp., plus 13 pp. Appendices and 8 pp. Index). Hardback U.S. $37.
This Canadian work is substantially derived from a number of different articles separately published by the author, which he now attempts “to integrate and synthesize … into a cohesive monograph”. However, the book still bears the clear marks of its origin, to an English eye looking like a series of not very well connected excellent Ph.D. level essays.
The subject-matter is North American consumer sales financing, an industry substantially
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