Confounded expectations : the law's struggle with personal responsibility /
"The discussions in this book are intended as a set of general observations on the confluence (or collision) of the legal system with notions of personal responsibility."--Preface
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Unintentional Balloonist with Button Slippers
- Following the Rules
- Sex in the Backseat: More Dangerous Than You Think
- It's Not What You Say That Hurts You: The Implied Warranties
- This Land Is Your Land: Whether You Want It or Not
- Making It Fair
- Mary and Her Little Lamb: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing?
- Sweet Home, Alabama: Punitive Damages as Lottery
- Accidents Will Happen
- Gaming the System
- The Case of the Cranky Professor
- Someone's Knocking at My Door: And She Has a Summons and a Complaint
- The Fresh Start: But Not for the Rotten Apples
- Weighing the Interests
- The Hole in the Safety Net: When the Government Goofs
- When a Promise Isn't a Promise
- The Buck Stops Here: When Delegating Authority Isn't Enough
- Murder Most Foul
- Conclusion: Vanishing Remedies.