A Historical Introduction to the Law of Obligations

Author:   David Ibbetson (, Lecturer in Law at Oxford University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198764113


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   12 April 2001
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   David Ibbetson (, Lecturer in Law at Oxford University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9780198764113


ISBN 10:   0198764111
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   12 April 2001
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Prologue: The Prehistory of the English Law of Obligations I Form and Substance in Medieveal Law 1: Structural Foundations 2: Unity and Fragmentation of the Mediaeval Law of Contract 3: Trespass, Trespass on the Case, and the Mediaeval Law of Tort 4: The Substantive Law of Torts 5: The Substantive Law of Contract 2 The Triumph of Trespass on the Case 6: Tort, Property, and Reputation: the Expansion of the Action on the Case 7: The Rise of the Action of Assumpsit 3 The Modern Law of Tort and Contract 8: Trespass, Case, and the Moral Basis of Liability 9: The Law of Torts in the Nineteenth Century: The Rise of the Tort of Negligence 10: The Law of Torts in the Twentieth Century: Expansion and Collapse of the Tort of Negligence 11: Foundations of the Modern Law of Contract 12: The Rise of the Will Theory 13: The Decline of the Will Theory: Legal Regulation and Contractual Fairness 4 Unjust Enrichment 14: Unjust Enrichment 15: Legal Change and Legal Continuity

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A remarkable book which every lawyer with any interest in the law of obligations should read. --Peter Can


<br> A remarkable book which every lawyer with any interest in the law of obligations should read. --Peter Can<p><br>


A remarkable book which every lawyer with any interest in the law of obligations should read. --Peter Can<br>


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