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Understanding Contract Law

Understanding Contract Law

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Understanding Contract Law provides an accessible and in-depth analysis of the purpose of contracting and the role of the law of contract, including theories and recent behavioral research. It is an essential text for students wishing to expand their knowledge of this fundamental area of law across different jurisdictions.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 18 November 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Understanding Contract Law is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the purpose, role, and theories of contract law. It provides a detailed analysis of the historical development of this cornerstone of law, exploring the leading theoretical explanations and their applications in various jurisdictions worldwide. The book also includes a new chapter examining the impact of globalization on contract law, along with recent behavioral research on responses to contract breach. To enhance accessibility, the book features text boxes defining key concepts and terms, as well as biographical notes of prominent figures and scholars. This ensures that readers can gain a clear understanding of the narratives and theories explained, and appreciate how contract law has evolved.

Moreover, the book's unique approach is its global coverage, making it an essential text for students wishing to expand their knowledge of this fundamental area of law across different jurisdictions. Whether you are a law student, professional, or simply interested in understanding the complexities of contract law, this book offers valuable insights and perspectives.

Weight: 282g
Dimension: 154 x 234 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367748081
Edition number: 2 ed

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