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Titles in the Core Text series take the reader straight to the heart of the subject, providing focused, concise, and reliable guides for students at all levels. The seventh edition of Tort introduces the central principles of the subject, providing a clear and concise exposition of the law. The text provides an introduction to this key area of undergraduate study. The book starts with the question: what is tort? Chapters then consider deliberate harm and negligent harm. The book also looks at deliberate infliction of economic loss, land use and the environment, and protection of reputation. Finally the book examines parties, liability, remedies, and defences and other factors limiting damages.
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Titles in the Core Text series take the reader straight to the heart of the subject, providing focused, concise, and reliable guides for students at all levels.
The seventh edition of Tort introduces the central principles of the subject, providing a clear and concise exposition of the law.
The text provides an introduction to this key area of undergraduate study.
The book starts with the question: what is tort? Chapters then consider deliberate harm and negligent harm.
The book also looks at deliberate infliction of economic loss, land use and the environment, and protection of reputation.
Finally the book examines parties, liability, remedies, and defences and other factors limiting damages.
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