Contract theory / Stephen A. Smith.

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Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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Series:Clarendon law series
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Format: Book
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Methodology
  • Ch. 1. What is Contract Theory?
  • Pt. II. General Theories of Contract
  • Ch. 2. Introduction to General Theories: Classification and Overview
  • Ch. 3. The Nature of Contractual Obligations: The Analytic Question
  • Ch. 4. The Justification of Contractual Obligations: The Normative Question
  • Pt. III. Contract Law Doctrines
  • Ch. 5. Establishing Agreements: The Law of Offer and Acceptance
  • Ch. 6. The Kinds of Agreements that are Enforced: Formalities, Intention to Create Legal Relations, Consideration, and Estoppel
  • Ch. 7. The Kinds of Agreements not Enforced: Substantive Limitations on Enforceability
  • Ch. 8. The Content of the Contract: Interpreting and Implying Terms
  • Ch. 9. Excuses for Non-performance: Duress, Unconscionability, Mistake, Misrepresentation, Frustration, and Discharge for Breach
  • Ch. 10. Breach of Contract: The Puzzle of Strict Liability
  • Ch. 11. Remedies for Breach.