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Like new: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
ISBN
9780199253616

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0199253617
ISBN-13
9780199253616
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2247892

Product Key Features

Book Title
Risks and Wrongs
Number of Pages
526 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2002
Topic
Decision-Making & Problem Solving, General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Law, Business & Economics
Author
Jules L. Coleman
Format
Uk-Trade Paper

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
28.2 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN
2002-029560
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
Part I. The Market Paradigm 1. Rationality and Cooperation 2. Competition and Cooperation 3. Law and Markets 4. Efficiency and Market Failure Part II. Safeguard and Risks 5. The Rational Agreement 6. Safeguarding 7. Calculus and Contexts 8. From Contracts to Torts Part III. Rectifiable Wrongs 9. The Goals of Tort Law 10. Fault and Strict Liability 11. The Ecomomic Analysis of Torts 12. Reciprocity of Risk 13. Causation, Responsibility, and Strict Liability 14. Liability and Recovery 15. The Mixed Conception of Corrective Justice 16. Wrongfulness 17. Corrective Justice and Tort Law 18. Justifiable Departures From Corrective Justice 19. Product Liability 20. Liberalism Revisited Notes Index
Dewey Decimal
340/.1
Table Of Content
Part I. The Market Paradigm1. Rationality and Cooperation2. Competition and Cooperation3. Law and Markets4. Efficiency and Market FailurePart II. Safeguard and Risks5. The Rational Agreement6. Safeguarding7. Calculus and Contexts8. From Contracts to TortsPart III. Rectifiable Wrongs9. The Goals of Tort Law10. Fault and Strict Liability11. The Ecomomic Analysis of Torts12. Reciprocity of Risk13. Causation, Responsibility, and Strict Liability14. Liability and Recovery15. The Mixed Conception of Corrective Justice16. Wrongfulness17. Corrective Justice and Tort Law18. Justifiable Departures From Corrective Justice19. Product Liability20. Liberalism RevisitedNotesIndex
Synopsis
This classic book by one of America's preeminent legal theorists is concerned with the conflict between the goals of justice and economic efficiency in the allocation of risk, especially risk pertaining to safety., This text by one of America's preeminent legal theorists is concerned with the conflict between the goals of justice and economic efficiency in the allocation of risk, especially risk pertaining to safety. The author approaches his subject from the premise that the market is central to liberal political, moral, and legal theory. In the first part of the book, he rejects traditional rational choice liberalism in favor of the view that the market operates as a rational way of fostering stable relationships and institutions within communities of individuals with broadly divergent conceptions of the good., This classic book by one of America's preeminent legal theorists is concerned with the conflict between the goals of justice and economic efficiency in the allocation of risk, especially risk pertaining to safety. The author approaches his subject from the premise that the market is central to liberal political, moral, and legal theory. In the first part of the book, he rejects traditional rational choice liberalism in favor of the view that the market operates as a rational way of fostering stable relationships and institutions within communities of individuals with broadly divergent conceptions of the good. However, markets are needed most where they are most difficult to create and sustain, and one way to understand contract law in liberal legal theory, according to Professor Coleman, is as an institution designed to reduce uncertainty and thereby make markets possible., This classic book by one of America's preeminent legal theorists is concerned with the conflict between the goals of justice and economic efficiency in the allocation of risk, especially risk pertaining to safety. The author approaches his subject from the premise that the market is central to liberal political, moral, and legal theory. In the first part of the book, he rejects traditional rational choice liberalism in favor of the view that the market operates asa rational way of fostering stable relationships and institutions within communities of individuals with broadly divergent conceptions of the good. However, markets are needed most where they are mostdifficult to create and sustain, and one way to understand contract law in liberal legal theory, according to Professor Coleman, is as an institution designed to reduce uncertainty and thereby make markets possible.
LC Classification Number
K230.C64A37 2002

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