Questions of Liability

Name: Questions of Liability
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SKU: 9781509961924
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Essays on the Law of Tort

By Donal Nolan

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Questions of Liability is a collection of 12 significant articles and book chapters by Donal Nolan, a leading commentator on contemporary tort law. The book includes an introductory chapter reflecting on the influence of these works and a provocative new essay opposing strict product liability. It delves into key topics such as negligence, nuisance and Rylands v Fletcher, and broader tort law issues, offering a coherent and compelling analysis of the limits and scope of tortious liability in common law jurisdictions.
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This collection is an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and legal practitioners seeking a deeper understanding of tort law in the early 21st century.

In this book, a leading figure in the modern law of tort presents his key publications as a collective, giving retrospective comment on their reception and impact.

In this book, a leading figure in the modern law of tort presents his key publications as a collective, giving retrospective comment on their reception and impact.

Description

In this collection, one of the key commentators on the modern law of tort presents 12 of his most important articles and book chapters. These are accompanied by an introductory chapter in which the author comments on the impact and reception of the pieces that make up the collection, and by a provocative new essay in which he argues against strict product liability in the law of tort.

A coherent and compelling exploration of topical issues in core areas of tort law, the collection is divided into three parts, dealing with negligence; nuisance and Rylands v Fletcher; and tort in general. The essays in this collection are a significant contribution to debates about the limits and scope of tortious liability in common law systems.

Questions of Liability is an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and practitioners alike, offering deep insights into understanding tort law in the early 21st century.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781509961924

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 November 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hart Publishing

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 162.0mm

Height: 236.0mm

Weight: 857g

Pages: 480

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Donal Nolan Education & Reference Non-Fiction

About the Author

Donal Nolan is Professor of Private Law at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford, UK.