The Modern Law of Contract
- ISBN-10
- 0415630940
- ISBN-13
- 9780415630948
- Series
- The Modern Law of Contract
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 526
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Richard Stone
Description
The Modern Law of Contract is a clear and logical introductory textbook, written by a leading author and lecturer with over thirty years teaching and examining experience. Offering a carefully tailored overview of all key topics for LLB and GDL courses, this tenth edition has been thoroughly updated and presents learning features that will help students to: Understand and remember core topics: boxed chapter summaries offer a useful checklist for students, while illustrative diagrams help to clarify difficult concepts Identify important cases and assess their relevance: 'Key Case' features highlight and contextualise the most significant cases Reflect on how contract law operates in context: Highlighted 'for thought' features ask students to consider 'what if' scenarios, while 'in focus' features offer critical commentary on the law Consolidate learning and prepare for assessment: the book's Companion Website presents chapter-by-chapter Multiple-Choice Questions; a Flashcard glossary; contract law skills advice; PowerPoint slides of the diagrams within the book; and sample essay questions. Clearly written and easy to use, The Modern Law of Contract enables undergraduate students of contract law to fully engage with the topic and gain a profound understanding of this fundamental area.
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