Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory: Volume I

Oxford Studies in Private Law Theory: Volume I
ISBN-10
0198851359
ISBN-13
9780198851356
Category
Law
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2021-01-15
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Authors
Paul B. Miller, John Oberdiek, Associate Dean of International and Graduate Programs and Director of the Program on Private Law Paul B Miller

Description

This volume brings together essays by scholars from around the world covering issues in general private law theory as well as specific fields including the theoretical analysis of tort law, property law, and contract law.

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