Philosophical Foundations of the Law of Torts

Philosophical Foundations of the Law of Torts
ISBN-10
0198701381
ISBN-13
9780198701385
Category
Law
Pages
447
Language
English
Published
2014-02
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
John Oberdiek

Description

This book offers a rich insight into the law of torts and cognate fileds, and will be of broad interest to those working in legal and moral philosophy. It has contributions from all over the world and represents the state-of-the art in tort theory.

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