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Fault in American Contract Law.
Representing an unprecedented effort from top scholars, this volume collects original contributions to examine the fundamental role of 'fault' in contract law.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Introduction; I.A Positive Account; II. Normative and Historical Accounts; III. Explaining Legal Doctrine; IV. The Morality of Breach; Conclusion; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; PART I: THE CASE FOR STRICT LIABILITY; ONE: Let Us Never Blame a Contract Breaker; TWO: In (Partial) Defense of Strict Liability in Contract; THREE The Fault Principle as the Chameleon of Contract Law: A Market Function Approach; PART II: THE CASE FOR FAULT; FOUR: How Fault Shapes Contract Law; FIVE: Fault in Contract Law.
- SIX: The Role of Fault in Contract Law: Unconscionability, Unexpected Circumstances, Interpretation, Mistake, and NonperformancePART III: BETWEEN STRICT LIABILITY AND FAULT; SEVEN: Fault at the Contract-Tort Interface; EIGHT: The Many Faces of Fault in Contract Law: Or How to Do Economics Right, Without Really Trying; NINE: The Productive Tension Between Official and Unofficial Stories of Fault in Contract Law; PART IV: WILLFUL BREACH; TEN: When Is a Willful Br.