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    Revisiting the contracts scholarship of Stewart Macaulay : on the empirical and the lyrical / edited by Jean Braucher, John Kidwell, William C. Whitford.

    • Title:Revisiting the contracts scholarship of Stewart Macaulay : on the empirical and the lyrical / edited by Jean Braucher, John Kidwell, William C. Whitford.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Braucher, Jean.
      Kidwell, John, 1945-2012.
      Whitford, William C., 1940-
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; Portland, OR : Hart Pub., ©2013.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Macaulay, Stewart--Influence.
      Contracts--United States.
      Contracts--Philosophy.
      Contracts--Congresses.
      Jurisprudence--United States.
    • Description:xxii, 443 p. ; 24 cm.
    • Series:International studies in the theory of private law.
    • Notes:Selected conference papers.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781849463010 (hbk.)
      1849463018 (hbk.)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: `Non-Contractual Relations in Business
      A Preliminary Study' (1963) 28 Am Soc Rev 1 / Stewart Macaulay
      Excerpts from `Private Legislation and the Duty To Read
      Business Run by IBM Machine, the Law of Contracts and Credit Cards' (1966) 19 Vanderbilt L Rev 1051 / Stewart Macaulay
      Excerpts from `The Real Deal and the Paper Deal': Empirical Pictures of Relationships, Complexity and the Urge for Transparent Simple Rules' (2003) 66 Modern L Rev 44 / Stewart Macaulay
      pt. I Relational Contracts and Theory
      1. Is the World of Contracting Relations One of Spontaneous Order or Pervasive State Action? Stewart Macaulay Scrambles the Public
      Private Distinction / Robert W Gordon
      2. Empiricism's Crucial Question and the Transformation of the Legal System / Edward Rubin
      3. Promise and the Peril of Relational Contract Theory / Robert E Scott
      4. Ambition and Humility in Contract Law / Jay M Feinman
      pt. II Contractual Relations Between Businesses: Law and Behaviour
      5. What Do We Mean By the Non-Use of Contract? / David Campbell
      6. Conflict and Collaboration in Business Organisation: A Preliminary Study / Josh Whitford
      7. What Mistakes Do Lawyers Make in Complex Business Contracts, And What Can and Should be Done About Them? Some Preliminary Thoughts / Claire A Hill
      8. Role of Contract: Stewart Macaulay's Lessons from Practice / Brian H Bix
      pt. III Contractual Relations with Individuals: Law and Behaviour
      9. What is the Relational Theory of Consumer Form Contract? / Eihan J Leib
      10. Acquiring Children Contractually: Relational Contracts at Work at Home / Carol Sanger
      11. Is There a `Duty to Read'? / Charles L Knapp
      pt. IV Relational Critiques of Contract Doctrine
      12. Restitution Without Context: An Examination of the Losing Contract Problem in the Restatement (Third) of Restitution / William J Woodward Jr
      13. Contract in a Pre-Realist World: Professor Macaulay, Lord Hoffmann and the Rise of Context in the English Law of Contract / John Wightman
      14. Deregulatory Effects of Seventh Circuit Jurisprudence / Deborah Waire Post
      15. Doctrines of Last Resort / D Gordon Smith.
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