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Author: Prof Stephen A. Smith (, Professor of Lawr, McGill University, Montreal)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Dimensions:
Width: 13.80cm
, Height: 2.80cm
, Length: 21.60cm
Weight: 0.604kg
ISBN: 9780198765615
ISBN 10: 0198765614
Pages: 480
Publication Date: 25 March 2004
Audience:
College/higher education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
.,. fascinating and important contribution to the current debates. Part textbook and part original analysis, Smith surveys most of the prominent contemporary theories of contract law and ultimately offers a detailed argument in favor of a unified theory built around the moral force of promising....Stephen Smith has produced an impressive and important book. It provides a detailed and nearly comprehensive introduction to contemporary theories of contract law. Perhaps more importantly, it makes important contributions both to the theory of promising and contracts and to the larger issue of how scholars should adjudicate between the claims of competing theories of the law. --Michigan Law Review<br>
<br>. ..fascinating and important contribution to the current debates. Part textbook and part original analysis, Smith surveys most of the prominent contemporary theories of contract law and ultimately offers a detailed argument in favor of a unified theory built around the moral force of promising....Stephen Smith has produced an impressive and important book. It provides a detailed and nearly comprehensive introduction to contemporary theories of contract law. Perhaps more importantly, it makes important contributions both to the theory of promising and contracts and to the larger issue of how scholars should adjudicate between the claims of competing theories of the law. --Michigan Law Review<br>
"""...fascinating and important contribution to the current debates. Part textbook and part original analysis, Smith surveys most of the prominent contemporary theories of contract law and ultimately offers a detailed argument in favor of a unified theory built around the moral force of promising....Stephen Smith has produced an impressive and important book. It provides a detailed and nearly comprehensive introduction to contemporary theories of contract law. Perhaps more importantly, it makes important contributions both to the theory of promising and contracts and to the larger issue of how scholars should adjudicate between the claims of competing theories of the law.""--Michigan Law Review"
...fascinating and important contribution to the current debates. Part textbook and part original analysis, Smith surveys most of the prominent contemporary theories of contract law and ultimately offers a detailed argument in favor of a unified theory built around the moral force of promising....Stephen Smith has produced an impressive and important book. It provides a detailed and nearly comprehensive introduction to contemporary theories of contract law. Perhaps more importantly, it makes important contributions both to the theory of promising and contracts and to the larger issue of how scholars should adjudicate between the claims of competing theories of the law. --Michigan Law Review
Author Information
Prof Stephen Smith is Professor of Law at McGill University, Montreal and former Tutor and Fellow in Law at St Anne's College, Oxford.
