Studies in American Tort Law

Name: Studies in American Tort Law
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ISBN: 9781594606991

ISBN-10: 1594606994

ISBN-13: 9781594606991

Edition: 4th 2009

Authors: Vincent R. Johnson, Alan Gunn

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A careful mix of law, policy, ethics, and economics, Studies in American Tort Law is designed for first-year torts courses. Recognizing that torts is a prime battleground for social policy, this book seeks to reflect not only the current rules on injury compensation, but also the policy choices underlying those rules. Within a clear, doctrinal framework, a range of views is presented, reflecting dominant themes in tort law. Students are introduced to, but not overwhelmed with, law and economics. Economic analysis is employed when particularly useful (e.g., in connection with the negligence balancing test, strict liability, and calculation of damages). The law-and-economics notes can be used…

Book details

List price: $95.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 4.4
Language: English