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    Understanding contract law / John N. Adams and Roger Brownsword.

    • Title:Understanding contract law / John N. Adams and Roger Brownsword.
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    • Author/Creator:Adams, John, 1939-
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Brownsword, Roger.
    • Published/Created:London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2004.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Contracts--England.
    • Edition:4th ed.
    • Description:x, 284 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
    • Series:Understanding law.
    • Summary:'Understanding Contract Law' presents an overview of contract law, written in an accessible style by two leading contract lawyers. The text seeks to explain the nature of the law, and to explain and solve specific problems.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-263) and index.
    • ISBN:0421858508
    • Contents:Pt. I. Groundwork
      1. Understanding contract : first steps
      2. rule-book in historical perspective
      3. Contractual disputes
      Pt. II. judges and the rule-book
      4. Agreement
      5. conditions of enforceability
      6. concept of risk
      7. Remedies
      8. ideologies of contract
      Pt. III. rule-book and the transformation of contract
      9. Contract transformed
      10. Understanding contract as a social phenomenon.
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