Theory of Contract Law: Empirical Insights and Moral Psychology

by Peter A. Alces

In the past few decades, scholars have offered positive, normative, and most recently, interpretive theories of contract law. These theories have proceeded primarily (indeed, necessarily) from deontological and consequentialist premises. In A Theory of Contract Law: Empirical Insights and Moral Psychology, Professor Peter A. Alces confronts the leading interpretive theories of contract and demonstrates their doctrinal failures. Professor Alces...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195371607
• ISBN13: 9780195371604
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"