Peter Benson (ed.)

The Theory of Contract Law

New Essays
Herausgeber: Benson, Peter; Postema, Gerald; Coleman, Jules L.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Essays addressing a variety of issues in the theory and practice of contract law.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 743g
• ISBN-13: 9780521640381
• ISBN-10: 0521640385
• Artikelnr.: 22756950

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Contributors
Introduction Peter Benson
1. Two economic theories of enforcing promises Richard Craswell
2. The scope and limits of legal paternalism: altruism and coercion in family financial arrangements Michael J. Trebilcock and Steven Elliott
3. Promises and contracts T. M. Scanlon
4. The unity of contract law Peter Benson
5. The theory of contracts Melvin A. Eisenberg
6. Contract law in the Aristotelian tradition James Gordley
Index.