Contract Law

by Ewan McKendrick

This bestselling, classic textbook provides a clear and straightforward account of contract law, while also introducing current debates about the nature, scope and functions of the law and discussing wider controversies surrounding the basic doctrines. Written by one of the UK's leading experts on contract law, this book is compact yet comprehensive, well-structured, stimulating and engaging. New to this edition are 'Hot topics', which flag up controversial issues for debate so that students can consider key issues and think critically about them, whilst also offering some insight from the author.

This is an ideal text for all students taking undergraduate and GDL/CPE courses in contract law. It would also be useful for professionals and business students requiring an understanding in simple terms of the nature and scope of contract law.

Genres: Law, Nonfiction, Reference, Textbooks, Academic

434 pages, Paperback

First published July 20, 2000

Reviews

[Shehreyar]

Great book. Just started reading it, because, apparently, I need to if I ever want to become a lawyer.

Anyways. Great.

[Tina]

yes i actually read all my textbooks

[Jemma]

law vibes, i want the goodreads stats

[Sebastian]

made me want to kill myself
decent

[mimiruku · Rating 2 out of 5]

this book haunts my nightmares thanks mckendrick. please never cook again for my own mental sanity

[Jessy Wan · Rating 5 out of 5]

One of the best Contract texts out there. This book isn't bulky but it covers the principles of Contract law, including the criticisms and reforms in great depth. Easy to read and understand, and extremely student-friendly.

[Priveen Santakumar]

fantastic

[Abushima · Rating 5 out of 5]

hi

[Charlie W · Rating 5 out of 5]

Informative and interesting.

[Abdullah-isa · Rating 4 out of 5]

Interesting read. Gave you a lot to think about

[McCarl Cudjoe]

I need this book to do research on contract law