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Beschreibung
Tort Law: Text, Cases, and Materials combines incisive author commentary with carefully selected extracts from primary and secondary materials.

The author introduces the fundamental principles of the subject before moving on to discuss more challenging issues, thereby ensuring a full understanding of the subject and encouraging an appreciation of the more complex debates surrounding the law of tort.

The book is designed to be a stand-alone text, providing students with a comprehensive source of relevant materials in one easy-to-use volume.

Digital formats and resources
This text is accompanied by online resources, including:
- Biannual updates, keeping students up to date on the latest key developments in tort law
- Self-test questions on key topics, with feedback, giving you the opportunity to test your learning
- Web links to reliable and accurate resources, providing a starting point for further study
Tort Law: Text, Cases, and Materials combines incisive author commentary with carefully selected extracts from primary and secondary materials.

The author introduces the fundamental principles of the subject before moving on to discuss more challenging issues, thereby ensuring a full understanding of the subject and encouraging an appreciation of the more complex debates surrounding the law of tort.

The book is designed to be a stand-alone text, providing students with a comprehensive source of relevant materials in one easy-to-use volume.

Digital formats and resources
This text is accompanied by online resources, including:
- Biannual updates, keeping students up to date on the latest key developments in tort law
- Self-test questions on key topics, with feedback, giving you the opportunity to test your learning
- Web links to reliable and accurate resources, providing a starting point for further study
Über den Autor
Professor Jenny Steele is Director of Research at York Law School, University of York. She is also a past president of the Society of Legal Scholars and was a co-editor of Legal Studies, the society's journal, from 2006 to 2011.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • I. Introductory

  • 1: Introduction: the shape of tort law today

  • II. International Interferences

  • 2: Torts of intention

  • III. The Tort of Negligence

  • 3: The standard of care in negligence

  • 4: The duty of care: introduction and development

  • 5: Duty of care: applications

  • 6: Causation, remoteness, and scope of duty: connection to the damage

  • 7: Defences to negligence

  • IV. General Matters

  • 8: Limitation and contribution

  • 9: Damages, compensation, and responsibility

  • 10: Vicarious liability and non-delegable duties

  • V. Nuisance and Duties Relating to Land

  • 11: Nuisance

  • 12: Rylands v Fletcher and strict liability

  • 13: Occupiers' liability

  • VI. Defamation and Privacy

  • 14: Defamation

  • 15: Privacy

  • VII. Stricter Liabilities

  • 16: Product liability

  • 17: Breach of statutory duty

  • 18: Trespass to land and goods, and conversion

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Fachbereich: BGB
Genre: Importe, Recht
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Text, Cases, and Materials
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198853916
ISBN-10: 0198853912
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Steele, Jenny
Auflage: 5 Revised edition
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Text, Cases, and Materials
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 195 x 252 x 49 mm
Von/Mit: Jenny Steele
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.09.2022
Gewicht: 1,964 kg
Artikel-ID: 123804337

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