Foundations of Private Law: Property, Tort, Contract, Unjust Enrichment

by James Gordley and Gordley

Book Overview

Foundations of Private Law is a treatise on the Western law of property, contract, tort and unjust enrichment in both common law and civil law systems. It describes the doctrines that govern these fields of law and identifies principles that can explain both the similarities and differences between them.

The thesis of the book is that underlying these fields of law are common principles, and that these principles can be used to explain the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199227667
• ISBN13: 9780199227662
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"