The state and freedom of contract / edited by Harry N. Scheiber.

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1998
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Publication/Creation

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1998.

Physical description

vi, 378 pages ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction / Harry N. Scheiber -- Land ownership and economic freedom / A. W. B. Simpson -- Contract and the common law / John V. Orth -- Contract, property, and the will - the civil law and common law tradition / James Gordley -- Contract before "Freedom of Contract" / David Lieberman -- Economic liberty and the modern state / Harry N. Scheiber -- The "Liberty of Contract" regime in American law / Charles W. McCurdy -- Freedom of contract, labor, and the administrative state / Arthur F. McEvoy -- Natural resources and economic liberty in American history / Donald J. Pisani -- Globalization of freedom of contract / Martin Shapiro.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-363) and index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2013. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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