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INTRODUCTION1

A.THE UN CONVENTION ON CONTRACTS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SALE OF GOODS （CISG）1

Ⅰ. Early Attempts to Unify Sales Lawl2

Ⅱ. The 1964 Hague Conventions： ULIS and ULF2

Ⅲ.UNCITRALand the CISG2

Ⅳ.South Africa and the CISG3

Ⅴ.Characteristics of the CISG4

B.THE SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY OF THE DISSERTATION5

Ⅰ.Good Faith and the CISG： the Problem5

Ⅱ.The Structure of the Dissertation6

CHAPTER 1： THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOOD FAITH8

A.THE HISTORICAL ORIGINS8

Ⅰ.Roman Law8

Ⅱ. The Medieval ins commune and the lex mercatoria10

B.THE COMMON LAW - CIVIL LAW DIVIDE11

Ⅰ Treu und Glauben in German Law14

1.Legislative Provisions14

2.The Scope of Application of § 242 BGB15

3.Determining Treu und Glauben16

4.The’Inner-System’ of Fallgruppen19

5.Functions of Treu und Glauben21

（a） Interpretative Function21

（b） Supplementary Function22

（c） Corrective Function23

Ⅱ.Good Faith in English Law24

1.The Absence of a General Doctrine of Good Faith24

2.Implied Terms26

3.Promissory Estoppel28

4.Economic Duress and Undue Influence29

5.Statutory Provisions30

C.THE UNIDROIT PRINCIPLES FOR INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CON TRACTS31

D.SOME GENERAL CONCLUSIONS ABOUT GOOD FAITH33

Ⅰ. Good Faith： a Method not a Solution33

Ⅱ.Good Faith and the Predictability of Justice36

Ⅲ.Good Faith and the Sanctity of Contract38

1.The Rule and the Exception from the Rule38

2.Good Faith and the Need for Protection39

E.THE FUNCTIONAL APPROACH To GOOD FAITH40

CHAPTER 2： THE CISG AND THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE OF GOOD FAITH42

A.MANIFESTATIONS OF GOOD FAITH IN THE CISG42

Ⅰ. Article 7 CISG43

Ⅱ. The Legislative History of Art.7 （1） CISG44

Ⅲ.Objective-Normative Standards in Specific CISG Provisions46

B.ARTICLE 7 CISG AND THE GENERAL PRINCIPLE OF GOOD FAITH48

Ⅰ.Article 7（1） CISG as an Exclusively Interpretative Rule49

Ⅱ.Article 7（1） CISG as an Obligation to Act in Good Faith50

Ⅲ. Good Faith as a General Principle under Art.7（2） CISG51

Ⅳ.Good Faith as a Matter to be Resolved by Domestic Law52

Ⅴ. The Influence of UNIDROIT Principles and the lex mercatoria53

Ⅵ. Analysis and Discussion54

1.Interpreting Art.7（1） CISG54

2.The General Principle under Art.7（2） CISG56

（a） Deducing an Underlying Principle56

（b） The CISG as a Closed System57

3.The Scope and the Content of Good Faith in Art.7（1） CISG58

（a） The Legal vs Moral Concept58

（b） The Role of pacta sunt servanda59

（c） Objective-Normative vs Subjective-Descriptive Understanding59

（d） Functional Method vs Coherent Substantive Principle60

C.OTHER MEANS TO FULFIL THE FUNCTIONS OF GOOD FAITH64

Ⅰ. Interpretative Function64

Ⅱ.Supplementary Function65

1.The Limited Scope of the CISG65

2.Interpretation of Contract Terms under Art.8 CISG66

3.Trade Usage as Implied Contract Terms， Art.8（3）， 9 CISG67

4.General Duty to Co-operate under Art.7（2） CISG68

Ⅲ.Corrective Function69

1.Gap-filling praeter legem69

（a） General Principles69

（b） Solutions Outside the CISG70

2.Contradictory Values within the CISG71

D.FILLING THE GAPS WITH AN INDUCTIVE APPROACH TO GOOD FAITH71

CHAPTER 3： GOOD FAITH IN THE CISG CASE LAW73

A.IN tRODUCTION74

B.THE INTERPRETATIVE FUNCTION78

C.THE SUPPLEMENTARY FUNCTION79

I.The Incorporation of Standard Terms in the Sales Contract79

Ⅱ.Duty to Continue Long-Term Contractual Relations82

D.THE CORRECTIVE FUNCTION84

Ⅰ.The Restriction of Rights85

1.Inconsistent Behaviour85

2.Rights not Exercised timely （Waiver or Verwirkung）88

3.The Forfeiture of Rights by the Conduct of a Party91

Ⅱ. Derogatingfrom Express Rules92

1.No Declarntion Required if its Purpose can no Longer be Ful filled93

2.No Protection for the Fraudulent Party96

3.The to quoque or ’Unclean Hands’ Defence97

Ⅲ.Good Faith as a Basis for Damages？ The ’Notorious Grenoble Case100

E.CONCLUSION102

SUMMARY104

BIBLIOGRAPHY106

TABLE OF CASES113