Contracts by E Allan Farnsworth

Contracts by E Allan Farnsworth

This eagerly awaited revision of a prestigious student treatise helps professors demystify the intricacies of contract law. Long respected for its clarity and accessibility, Contracts, in its completely updated Fourth Edition, continues to illuminate doctrine and practice. The textbook builds on its well-known strengths: Comprehensive coverage of all of the topics that figure prominently in most contracts courses. Intuitive, insightful approach for first-year law students. Clear explanations of the rules, illustrated with noteworthy examples. Incorporation of many recent cases into examples. Clear prose and incisive analysis Reflection of the expertise of the author, who has also written a successful practitioner treatise. Suitability for use alongside any casebook. The Fourth Edition keeps pace with developments in the field, providing: Detailed comparisons of the contract rules of 2003, revised Article 2 (2003), with previous Article 2. Citations to revised Articles 1 and 9. Citations to dozens of new cases, including those applying CISG (Vienna Sales Convention) and reference to current decisions in such areas as employment agreements, enforceability of arbitration clauses, anti-nuptial contracts, liquidated damages, pre-contractual liability, and electronic contracting. Citations to new law journal articles and updated citations to other secondary sources. Learning contract law will be less daunting when the Fourth Edition of E. Allan Farnsworth's Contracts is available for extra assistance.

Author E. Allan Farnsworth, (1928-2005) was the distinguished Alfred McCormack Professor of Law at Columbia University and renowned for his scholarship on American contract law, among other topics. His lectures throughout the U.S., and his many articles, brought clarity and a much larger degree of
uniformity to the commercial law of the fifty states. He was the author of numerous best-selling books and publications.

Editor Steve Sheppard is the William H. Enfield Professor of Law at University of Arkansas School of Law. He has written widely on legal history and legal philosophy and is the co-author of American Law in a Global Context: The Basics with George P. Fletcher (Oxford University Press, 2005) and
editor of Bramble Bush: The Classic Lectures on the Law and Law School (Oxford University Press 2008).

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ISBN 13	9780735545403
ISBN 10	0735545405
Title	Contracts
Author	E Allan Farnsworth
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Panel Publishers
Year published	2004-05-26
Number of pages	984
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