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Understanding contract law

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: Sweet and Maxwell 2007Edition: 5th edISBN:
  • 9781847031167
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 346.4102 $2 18
Incomplete contents:
Understand contract: first steps -- The rule-book in historical perspective -- Contractual disputes -- Agreement -- The conditions of enforceability -- The concept of risk -- Remedies -- The ideologies of contract -- Contract transformed -- Understanding contract as a social phenomenon
Summary: Provides a succinct overview of contract law, aimed at the new law student. Concepts are expressed briefly but not oversimplified. Explains how the contract rule-book emerged to reflect a range of underlying decisions. Provides a reliable analysis of current doctrine. Examines current changes in the institution of contract. Covers all key case law and statutory developments.
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Book London Books 346.4102 ADA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30074164

Understand contract: first steps -- The rule-book in historical perspective -- Contractual disputes -- Agreement -- The conditions of enforceability -- The concept of risk -- Remedies -- The ideologies of contract -- Contract transformed -- Understanding contract as a social phenomenon

Provides a succinct overview of contract law, aimed at the new law student. Concepts are expressed briefly but not oversimplified. Explains how the contract rule-book emerged to reflect a range of underlying decisions. Provides a reliable analysis of current doctrine. Examines current changes in the institution of contract. Covers all key case law and statutory developments.