Understanding Contract Law
Author:   Professor John Adams ,  Professor Roger Brownsword
Publisher:   Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Edition:   5th edition
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9781847031167


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   30 April 2007
Format:   Paperback
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* Presents a succinct but intellectually challenging overview of contract law * Goes beyond traditional #black letter# exposition to provide a real understanding of the subject * Offers a unique analysis of contract doctrine # the authors# terminology of #market-individualism# and #consumer-welfarism# has been widely adopted * Explains how the contract rule-book emerged, and how the rule-book doctrines and particular judicial decisions reflect a range of underlying tensions (relating to the general ideologies of adjudication and the particular ideologies of contract) * Includes all key case law and statutory developments

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Author:   Professor John Adams ,  Professor Roger Brownsword
Publisher:   Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
Imprint:   Sweet & Maxwell
Edition:   5th edition
ISBN:  

9781847031167


ISBN 10:   1847031161
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   30 April 2007
Audience:   Adult education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Further / Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Groundwork; Understanding Contract: First Steps; The Rule-Book in Historical Perspective; Contractual Disputes; Part 2: The Judges and the Rule-Book; Agreement; The Conditions of Enforceability; The Concept of Risk; Remedies; The Ideologies of Contract; Part 3: The Rule-Book and the Transformation of Contract; Contract Transformed; Understanding Contract as a Social Phenomenon; Epilogue; Bibliography

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