Torts and other wrongs /

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Main Author: Gardner, John, 1965-2019 (Author)
Corporate Author: Oxford Scholarship Online
Format: Online Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press, 2020
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:https://ezproxy.villanova.edu/login?URL=https://academic.oup.com/book/36589
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Torts and other wrongs -- 2. What is tort law for? The place of corrective justice -- 3. What is tort law for? The place of distributive justice -- 4. Backwards and forwards with tort law -- 5. Obligations and outcomes in the law of torts -- 6. Some rule-of-law anxieties about strict liability in private law -- 7. The negligence standard: political not metaphysical -- 8. The mysterious case of the reasonable person -- 9. The many faces of the reasonable person -- 10. Public interest and public policy in private law -- 11. Breach of contract as a special case of tort.