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• Title:Contract law : text, cases, and materials / Ewan McKendrick.
  
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• Author/Creator:McKendrick, Ewan, author.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, [2018]
  ©2018
  

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  • Location: c.1  Temporarily shelved at LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KD1554 .M39 2018
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Contracts--England.
  Contracts--Wales.
  
• Edition:Eighth edition.
  
• Description:xl, 1, 048 pages ; 25 cm
  
• Summary:Celebrated and respected, this is the stand-alone guide to contract law. Written by Ewan McKendrick, it uses a unique balance of commentary, cases, and materials. Explaining, applying, and contextualizing, it shows students the law at work and helps them to gain a thorough understanding.
  
• Notes:First edition: 1990.
  Table of cases: pages xxii-xxxvi.
  Table of legislation: pages xxxvii-xl.
  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780198808169 (paperback)
  019880816X (paperback)
  
• Contents:Introduction
  Part I. Formation
  Agreement : objective or subjective?
  Offer and acceptance
  Uncertain and incomplete agreements
  Consideration and promissory estoppel
  Formalities
  Intention to create legal relations
  Part II. Terms
  The terms of the contract
  Incorporation of terms
  Implied terms
  The interpretation of contracts
  Boilerplate clauses
  Exclusion clauses
  Unfair terms in consumer contracts regulations 1999
  Good faith
  Part III. Setting the contract aside
  Mistake
  Misrepresentation
  Duress
  Undue influence
  Unconscionability and inequality of bargaining power
  Frustration and force majeure
  Part IV. Remedies for Breach
  Breach of contract and termination
  Damages
  Specific performance
  Part V. Third Party Rights
  Third parties.