Friend v. friend : the transformation of friendship and what the law has to do with it /
Friendship is one of our most important social institutions. It is the not only the salve for personal loneliness and isolation; it is the glue that binds society together. Yet for a host of reasons--longer hours at work, the Internet, suburban sprawl--many have argued that friendship is on the decl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York, N.Y. :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Who is a friend?
- Why should friendship matter?
- The family analogy
- How can the law matter? : friendship and our legal institutions
- The friend as a fiduciary
- Friendships as contracts : and contracts as friendships
- The trust problem
- Conclusion.