Perspectives on Contract Law
- ISBN-10
- 1454898364
- ISBN-13
- 9781454898368
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 524
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-03-12
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
- Authors
- Randy E. Barnett, Nathan B. Oman
Description
Interesting and informative, Perspectives on Contract Law is an anthology of legal scholarship that presents both seminal and cutting-edge writing by luminaries in the field. Featuring selections from a new generation of contracts scholars including Steven J. Burton, Nathan B. Oman, Margaret Radin, and more, along with additional content by Alan Schwartz and Robert E. Scott, this text offers a diversity of articles that reflect a variety of contact theorists and perspectives. Created with the first-year law student in mind, this text provides introductory text and Study Guides that frame each article and helpfully suggest salient themes. A logical and modular organization make this reader suitable for use alongside any contracts casebook.
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