000			01541nam a22001577a 4500
020			_a9781800372689
082	0	4	_a346.7302 _bBIX
100	1		_aBix, Brian H
245	1	0	_aAdvanced introduction to contract law and theory
260			_aUK _bEdward Elgar _c2023
300			_a121p
520			_a"Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas. This comprehensive Advanced Introduction provides an overview of contract law and contemporary contract theory. Demonstrating that an understanding of theory and policy is a vital aspect of being an effective practicing lawyer, Brian H. Bix explores the various theoretical approaches which can best explain and justify contract law, arguing for greater critical attention to the connections between contract law theory, practice, and teaching. Key features includes : Concise and accessible format ; Combines analysis of contract doctrine and theory ; Includes detailed Restatement, UCC and case references ; Analyses the strengths and weakness of a variety of theoretical approaches ; Examines contract law formation, interpretation, performance, the right of duties of third persons, and remedies" -- Back cover.
650		0	_aContracts-United States
700			_a Contracts-Philosophy
942			_2ddc _cBK
999			_c11558 _d11558