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  • Getting Incentives Right

    Improving Torts, Contracts, and Restitution

    by Robert D. Cooter, Ariel Porat ...
    How tort, contract, and restitution law can be reformed to better serve the social goodLawyers, judges, and scholars have long debated whether incentives in tort, contract, and restitution law effectively promote the welfare of society. If these incentives were ideal, tort law would reduce the cost and frequency of accidents, contract law would lubricate transactions, and restitution law would ... Read more

    $23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Strategic Constitution

    by Robert D. Cooter ...
    Making, amending, and interpreting constitutions is a political game that can yield widespread suffering or secure a nation's liberty and prosperity. Given these high stakes, Robert Cooter argues that constitutional theory should trouble itself less with literary analysis and arguments over founders' intentions and focus much more on the real-world consequences of various constitutional provisions ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Solomon's Knot

    How Law Can End the Poverty of Nations

    by Robert D. Cooter, Hans-Bernd Schäfer ...
    Series series The Kauffman Foundation Series on Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    Why law is critical to innovation and economic growthSustained growth depends on innovation, whether it's cutting-edge software from Silicon Valley, an improved assembly line in Sichuan, or a new export market for Swaziland's leather. Developing a new idea requires money, which poses a problem of trust. The innovator must trust the investor with his idea and the investor must trust the innovator ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • How to Protect Investors

    Lessons from the EC and the UK

    by Niamh Moloney ...
    Series series International Corporate Law and Financial Market Regulation
    As governments around the world withdraw from welfare provision and promote long-term savings by households through the financial markets, the protection of retail investors has become critically important. Taking as a case study the wide-ranging EC investor-protection regime which now governs EC retail markets after an intense reform period, this critical, contextual and comparative examination ... Read more

    $204.19 USD

  • The Common Law

    by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. ...
    The Common Law is a book about common law in the United states, including torts, property, contracts and crime, written by Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. This classic is a must read for anyone wishing to understand American Common Law from an historical perspective. Simply one of the most important books ever written on American Law. ... Read more

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  • Modern Tort Law

    by V.H. Harpwood ...
    Modern Tort Law is a comprehensive, accessible and up-to-date introduction to the law of torts. Now in its seventh edition, Vivienne Harpwood’s popular, student-friendly text explains the principles of all aspects of tort law in a lively and thought-provoking manner. The broad coverage of modern tort law makes this an ideal textbook for any undergraduate tort law course.Students are encouraged to ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law

    Income Tax Law

    by Edward McCaffery ...
    Series series Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law
    In The Oxford Introductions to U.S. Law: Income Tax Law, Edward McCaffery presents an accessible introduction to the major topics in the field of federal income taxation, such as income, deductions, and recognition of gains and losses. After discussing central rules and doctrines individually, Edward McCaffery offers a very sophisticated yet clear explanation of the interplay among them, carefully ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Contract Law

    by Professor Ewan McKendrick ...
    Series series Hart Law Masters
    The 16th edition of Ewan McKendrick KC's bestselling textbook is the go-to-resource for all students of contract law.Its comprehensive coverage and incisive analysis gives students the edge in coursework and exams. Unrivalled for the clarity of its explanation, the new edition expertly links analysis of fundamental doctrines of the law of contract with practical examples of the operation of the ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Contract Law

    Rules, Theory, and Context

    by Brian H. Bix ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Law
    To gain a deep understanding of contract law, one needs to master not only the rules and principles of the field, but also its underlying theory and justification, and its long and intricate history. This book offers an accessible introduction to all aspects of American contract law, useful to both first-year law students and advanced contract scholars. The book is grounded on up-to-date ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Unjust Enrichment

    by Peter Birks ...
    Series series Clarendon Law Series
    This new edition of Unjust Enrichment by the editor of the Clarendon Law Series, is a fully updated, clear and concise account of the law of unjust enrichment. It attempts to move away from the use of obscure terminology inherited from the past. This text is the first book to insist on the switch from restitution to unjust enrichment, from response to event. It organises modern law around five ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • The Common Law of Obligations

    Divergence and Unity

    Edited by Professor Andrew Robertson, Professor Michael Tilbury ...
    The development of the law of obligations across the common law world has been, and continues to be, a story of unity and divergence. Its common origins continue to exert a powerful stabilising influence, carried forward by a methodology that places heavy weight on the historical foundations of legal principles. Divergence is, however, produced by numerous factors, including national and ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Corrective Justice

    by Ernest J. Weinrib ...
    Series series Oxford Legal Philosophy
    Private law governs our most pervasive relationships with other people: the wrongs we do to one another, the property we own and exclude from others' use, the contracts we make and break, and the benefits realized at another's expense that we cannot justly retain. The major rules of private law are well known, but how they are organized, explained, and justified is a matter of fierce debate by ... Read more

    $32.99 USD