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Exploring contract law /

"In this book, leading scholars from Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States deal with important theoretical and practical issues in the law of contract and closely-related areas of private law. The chapters analyse developments in the law...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: University of Western Ontario. Faculty of Law
Other Authors: Neyers, Jason W., Bronaugh, Richard N., Pitel, Stephen G. A.
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prelims; Foreword; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 The Limits of Contract; 2 Border Control: Some Comparative Remarks on the Cartography of Obligations; 3 Principle in Contract Law: the Doctrine of Consideration; 4 Contractual Interpretation at Common Law and Civil Law: An Exercise in Comparative Legal Rhetoric; 5 Consideration and the Morality of Promising; 6 Justifying Damages; 7 Damages and the Right to Performance: A Golden Victory or Not?; 8 Estoppels and Rights-Creating Events: Beyond Wrongs and Promises; 9 Lumley v Gye and the (Over?)Protection of Contracts.