Understanding Contract Law

Professor John Adams

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Samenvatting:

* 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