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Autore |
Veljanovski C. G. |
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Economic principles of law / / Cento G. Veljanovski [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
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1-107-18130-5 |
9786612389672 |
0-511-64510-4 |
1-282-38967-X |
0-511-64919-3 |
0-511-28845-X |
0-511-57379-0 |
0-511-61115-3 |
0-511-28913-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 282 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Common law - Economic aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-274) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Table of cases; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The economic approach; Chapter 3 Property; Chapter 4 Contract; Chapter 5 Tort; Chapter 6 Crime; Economic glossary; Select bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Economic Principles of Law, first published in 2007, applies economics to the doctrines, rules and remedies of the common law. In plain English and using non-technical analysis, it offers an introduction and exposition of the 'economic approach' to law - one of the most exciting and vibrant fields of legal scholarship and applied economics. Beginning with a brief history of the field, it sets out the basic economic concepts useful to lawyers, and applies these to assess the core areas of the common law - property, contract, tort and crime - with particular emphasis on their doctrinal structure and remedies. This is done using leading cases drawn from the birthplace of the common |
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law (England & Wales) and other common law jurisdictions. The book serves as a primer to the wider use of economics which has become increasingly important for law students, lawyers, legislators, regulators and those concerned with our legal system generally. |
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