
Tort
Stephen Hedley(Author)
Oxford University Press
6th Edition
Published on 26. June 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-0-19-923442-4 (ISBN)
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Description
This sixth edition of Tort introduces the basic principles of this multi-faceted topic. The author's straightforward analysis covers a wide range of issues and provides a clear and concise exposition of tort law in an easy-to-use format. This text is an excellent introduction to this key area of undergraduate study, and can also be used as an on-going revision and reference source to reinforce students' understanding throughout their studies. Features such as chapter summaries, self-test questions, and further reading lists allow students to check and consolidate their understanding while also encouraging further study and investigation.
More details
Series
Edition
6th 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: 22 mm
Weight
661 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-923442-4 (9780199234424)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Content
1. What is tort?; 2. Deliberate harm to the person; 3. Negligent harm to the person: general considerations; 4. Negligent harm to the person: special duties; 5. Negligence: property and economic losses; 6. Deliberate infliction of economic loss; 7. Land use and the environment; 8. Protection of reputation; 9. Parties, and liability for others; 10. Remedies; 11. Defences and other factors limiting damages

