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Key Ideas in Tort Law: Key Ideas in Law

Autor Professor Peter Cane
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 aug 2017
This book offers nine key ideas about tort law that will help the reader to understand its various social functions and evaluate its effectiveness in performing those functions. The book focuses, in particular, on how tort law can guide people's behaviour, and the political and social environments within which it operates. It also provides the reader with a wealth of detail about the ideas and values that underlie tort 'doctrine'-tort law's rules and principles, and the way those rules and principles operate in practice. The book is an accessible introduction to tort law that will provide students, scholars and practitioners alike with a fresh and engaging view of the subject.'In this masterful and engaging survey, Peter Cane provides an array of illuminating perspectives on the law of torts, laying bare its nature, structure and functions, as well as its legal, social and political context.'Andrew Robertson, Professor of Law, Melbourne Law School
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781509909421
ISBN-10: 1509909427
Pagini: 144
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Hart Publishing
Seria Key Ideas in Law

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

A concise introduction to the key ideas in tort law by one of the field's most eminent scholars.

Notă biografică

Peter Cane is a Senior Research Fellow at Christ's College, Cambridge. He was previously Distinguished Professor of Law at the Australian National University College of Law, and before that a Professor of Law at Corpus Christi College, Oxford.

Cuprins

1. Nine Key Ideas 2. Tort Law 3. Torts 4. Torts Unpacked 5. Torts Repackaged 6. Wrongs 7. Out and About with Tort Law 8. Politics 9. Uses 10. The Political Economy of Compensation Schemes 11. The Future of Tort Law

Recenzii

This is an insightful and well-written book.
This is a very clearly written introduction to the crucial ideas in the Law of Tort. It is both thought-provoking and enjoyable to read. Reading it will be of great assistance to students in any year of undergraduate study who are about to start grappling with what is otherwise a large, and potentially daunting, volume of statute and common law in this field.
An intelligent analysis of key concepts in the law of tort.
A book that gets students to broaden their thinking about tort law to evaluate how effective it is as achieving is objectives.