
Contract Law
Themes for the Twenty-First Century
Roger Brownsword(Author)
Oxford University Press
2nd Edition
Published on 29. June 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
360 pages
978-0-19-928761-1 (ISBN)
Description
In this unique volume, Roger Brownsword provides a thoughtful overview of the principal themes of the law of contract. He explores the context of the recent development of contract law, and considers the many changes the law has undergone given the ever-evolving nature of English law. This accessible text brings Brownsword's expert commentary to a wider readership, and has been fully updated and revised to include recent issues and cases, including the Europeanization of contract law and the Great Peace Shipping case.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
547 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-928761-1 (9780199287611)
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Professor Roger Brownsword
Contract Law
Book
10/2000
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Person
Roger Brownsword LLB, Barrister, Professor of Law at Kings College London, Honorary Professor in Law, University of Sheffield
Author
Barrister, Professor of Law, Kings College London; Honorary Professor in Law, University of Sheffield
Content
1. Introduction ; 2. The Nature of Contract ; 3. Freedom of Contract ; 4. Inequality of Bargaining Power ; 5. Reasonableness ; 6. Good Faith ; 7. The Tendency of the Modern Law ; 8. The Globalization of Contract Law ; 9. The Interfaces of Contract Law ; 10. The Rationality of Contract Law ; 11. Conclusion