Key Ideas in Tort Law

by Jane Stapleton and Peter Cane

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509909427
• ISBN13: 9781509909421
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.4"