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• Title:Tort law and culture / Marshall S. Shapo.
  
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• Author/Creator:Shapo, Marshall S., 1936-
  
• Published/Created:Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, ©2003.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KF1250 .S49 2003 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Torts--United States.
  Culture and law.
  Sociological jurisprudence.
  Culture.
  
• Description:xii, 311 p. ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0890894175
  
• Contents:Ch. 1. Special Symbolism of Dramatic Cases
  Ch. 2. Legal Frameworks
  Ch. 3. Fundamental Concepts and Precepts
  Ch. 4. Liability Standards
  Ch. 5. Principles of Decision, Cultural Maxims, and Underlying Policy Considerations
  Ch. 6. Rationales
  Ch. 7. Product Disappointment
  Ch. 8. Product Defect As a Cultural Barometer
  Ch. 9. Morality of Tort Law
  Ch. 10. Culture of Tort.