Contract Law
A Very Short Introduction
$21.96
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
24 September 2026
Summary
Contract law supports and regulates the activity of contract making, and in doing so, supports and regulates the most important aspects of human life: our freedom, our welfare, and our sense of fairness and community. It allows us to project our intentions into the future and plan actions that require concrete pre-commitments. In doing so, it must lay down the rules of contract making - what it is, how we do it, what we can get from it, and what happens when things don’t go to plan.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198862802 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0198862806 |
| Author: | Mindy Chen-Wishart |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 24 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 134g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 110mm x 175mm |
| Series: | Very Short Introductions |
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Mindy Chen-Wishart
Mindy Chen-Wishart is Provost’s Professor at National University of Singapore. Until 2023, she was Dean and Professor at the Faculty of Law, Oxford University, and Fellow of Merton College. Prior to that, she was Rhodes Visiting Research Fellow at St Hilda’s College and Senior Lecturer at Otago University. She has authored numerous books and articles on the theory, doctrines, and comparative law of contract, including an international prize-winning article. She is now leading a large project on Comparative Law in the Global Majority.
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