Contract law and legal methods /
by Daniel Markovits.
- xxxiv, 1705 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- University casebook series .
- University casebook series. .
Includes bibliographical references.
PART ONE : REMEDIES (HEREIN OF LAW AND ECONOMICS) -- Introduction -- Economic efficiency -- The efficiency of expectation damages : the core argument -- A complication : limiting expectation by certainty and foreseeability -- Efficiency and buyer decisions -- Sales of goods and the Uniform Commercial Code -- Remedies specified by the parties -- Punitive damages -- Specific performance -- Restitution and rescission -- Reliance -- PART TWO : MAKING CONTRACTS AND MAKING CONTRACTUAL MEANING (HEREIN OF FORMALISM, REALISM, AND THE STYLES OF LEGAL DOCTRINE) -- Introduction -- Offer and acceptance -- Failures to engage -- Consideration -- Alternative paths to contract? -- Fixing contractual meaning -- PART THREE : FREEDOM OF CONTRACT AND ITS LIMITS (HEREIN OF LAW AND MORALS) -- Introduction -- Good faith -- Contracts of adhesion -- Arbitration agreements -- The employment contract -- Marriage -- Contract and constraint.
9781599414454 1599414457
2012472085
Contracts--United States--Cases. Contracts.
United States. USA
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