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Corrective justice /

Private law governs our most pervasive relationships: the wrongs we do one another, the contracts we make and break, and the property we own. This text analyses the deepest questions about the law's foundations, showing how a distinctive notion of justice, 'corrective justice', descri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weinrib, Ernest J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Series:Oxford legal philosophy.
Subjects:
Civil law > Philosophy.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Civil law > Philosophy
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Private law governs our most pervasive relationships: the wrongs we do one another, the contracts we make and break, and the property we own. This text analyses the deepest questions about the law's foundations, showing how a distinctive notion of justice, 'corrective justice', describes the morality intrinsic to private law.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 352 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191636370
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