Review from previous edition One of the top textbooks in the field.

Haris Psarras, Associate Professor, University of Southampton

Accurate, sophisticated, skilfully written.

Paul Mitchell, Professor of Laws, University College London

In my view, this book represents the best that all student texts should aspire to.

Colm McGrath, Senior Lecturer in Law, King's College London

This book takes a socio-legal approach and provides a rich and thorough understanding of tort law. Each section begins with a clear overview of the law, followed by illustrative extracts from case law and from government reports and scholarly literature, which are supported by explanation and analysis. This seventh edition has been brought completely up to date by Ken Oliphant and Donal Nolan. Digital formats The seventh edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. · The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools and navigation features: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks · All of OUP's tort law textbooks are supported by online resources including bi-annual updates on the latest key developments in tort law, and self-test questions on key topics, with feedback, providing an opportunity for students to test and consolidate their learning.
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The seventh edition of Lunney & Oliphant's Tort Law: Text and Materials provides a complete, authoritative guide to the subject. The book combines clear overviews of the law with well-chosen extracts from cases and materials supported by insightful commentary.
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1: General introduction 2: Intentional interference with the person 3: Negligence: introduction 4: Breach of duty 5: Damage, causation and scope of liability 6: Defences to negligence 7: Negligence: duty of care - psychiatric illness 8: Negligence: duty of care - economic loss 9: Negligence: duty of care - omissions and acts of third parties 10: Statutory liability regimes 11: Nuisance and the rule in Rylands v Fletcher 12: Defamation 13: Privacy 14: Vicarious liability 15: Damages for personal injury 16: Death and damages 17: How tort works
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Donal Nolan is Professor of Private Law at the University of Oxford. He is also Francis Reynolds and Clarendon Fellow and Tutor at Worcester College, Oxford. Ken Oliphant is Professor of Tort Law at the University of Bristol.
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The blend of insightful and stimulating author text with significant extracts from cases and materials means the book can be used both as a stand-alone text and as an accompanying casebook The book offers a contextual approach, providing a rich understanding of the subject The many suggestions for further readings woven throughout the text provide targeted opportunities for additional research, enabling the reader to gain a rounded understanding of tort law Also available as an e-book with functionality, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780198865117
Publisert
2023
Utgave
7. utgave
Utgiver
Oxford University Press
Vekt
1849 gr
Høyde
245 mm
Bredde
170 mm
Dybde
40 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
1088

Biografisk notat

Donal Nolan is Professor of Private Law at the University of Oxford. He is also Francis Reynolds and Clarendon Fellow and Tutor at Worcester College, Oxford. Ken Oliphant is Professor of Tort Law at the University of Bristol.