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Hillman Robert A

The richness of contract law : An analysis and critique of contemporary theories of contract law - Boston Kluwer Academic Publishers 1997 - 279p xiii

Table of contents
Preface;
Introduction;
1. Theories of Contract: Promise and Non-Promissory Principles;
2. Theories of Promissory Estoppel: Reliance and Promise;
3. Theories of Contractarians and Their Critics: Marriages and Corporations;
4. Theories of Contextualists and Neo-Formalists;
5. `Mainstream' Contract Theories and Critical Legal Studies;
6. Theories of Economic Analysts of Contract Law and Their Critics;
7. Theories of Empiricists and Relationalists;
8. Modern Contract Law and The Limits of Contract Theory;
Index.

ISBN: 9780792343363

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Contracts - U S A 2. Contracts - Philosophy

Dewey Class. No.: 346.022000 / HIL