Perspectives on Contract Law

Perspectives on Contract Law
ISBN-10
1454848138
ISBN-13
9781454848134
Category
Law
Language
English
Published
2018-03-12
Publisher
Aspen Publishing
Authors
Randy E. Barnett, Nathan B. Oman

Description

Interesting and informative, Perspectives on Contract Law is an anthology of legal scholarship that presents both seminal and cutting-edge writing by luminaries in the field. Featuring selections from a new generation of contracts scholars including Steven J. Burton, Nathan B. Oman, Margaret Radin, and more, along with additional content by Alan Schwartz and Robert E. Scott, this text offers a diversity of articles that reflect a variety of contact theorists and perspectives. Created with the first-year law student in mind, this text provides introductory text and Study Guides that frame each article and helpfully suggest salient themes. A logical and modular organization make this reader suitable for use alongside any contracts casebook.

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