Promises and Contract Law: Comparative Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780521193382 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 544 str.

Martin Hogg

Opis

A new analysis of the importance of promise to contract law, from theoretical, historical and comparative contemporary perspectives.

Recenzje

'… [a] rich, intriguing and thought-provoking project.' Nili Cohen, Edinburgh Law Review

Spis treści

Part I. Theoretical and Historical Introduction: 1. The concept of promise; 2. Promises as obligations: morality and law; 3. The historical development of promissory ideas in the law; Part II. The Modern Law: 4. Formation of contract; 5. Third party rights; 6. Contractual remedies; 7. The renunciation of contractual rights; Part III. The Future: 8. The future of promise in contract law.