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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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9780198867760 |
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VITAP |
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| Edition number |
23rd |
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346.4203 HOR |
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12910 |
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Horsey, Kirsty. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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Tort Law / |
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Kirsty Horsey and Erika Rackley |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
7th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York, USA |
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Oxford University Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2021 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
lii, 699p. : ill. ; 24cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
It gives information about Tort and its Law |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Table of Contents<br/><br/>1:Introduction<br/>Part I The Tort of Negligence<br/>2:Introduction to the tort of negligence<br/>3:Duty of care: basic principles<br/>4:Special duty problems: omissions and acts of third parties<br/>5:Special duty problems: psychiatric harm<br/>6:Special duty problems: public bodies<br/>7:Special duty problems: economic loss<br/>8:Breach of duty: the standard of care<br/>9:Causation and remoteness of damage<br/>10:Defences to negligence<br/>Part II Special Liability Regimes<br/>11:Occupiers' liability<br/>12:Product liability<br/>13:Employers' liability<br/>14:Breach of statutory duty<br/>Part III The Personal Torts<br/>15:Intentional interferences with the person<br/>16:Invasion of privacy<br/>17:Defamation<br/>Part IV The Land Torts<br/>18:Trespass to land and nuisance<br/>19:Actions under the rule of Rylands v Fletcher<br/>Part V Liability, Damages and Limitations<br/>20:Vicarious liability<br/>21:Damages for death and personal injuries<br/>Appendix: Annotated problem questions |
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It includes Appendix and Index Pages.<br/>Overview:<br/><br/>Tort Law<br/><br/>Seventh Edition<br/>Kirsty Horsey and Erika Rackley<br/><br/> Problem questions at the beginning of each chapter set the scene, immediately putting the law in context. Outline answers and an annotated version with issues and cases to consider gives students further insights into the subject<br/> 'Counterpoint' and 'pause for reflection' boxes aid understanding and encourage students to think critically and engage with areas of controversy or reform<br/> Annotated statutes and judgments explain the more difficult points of law and help students develop the invaluable skills of reading, interpreting and analysing - essential for study<br/> Suitable for use as a stand-alone textbook, or in conjunction with Casebook on Tort Law, making it an essential resource for students<br/> Learning is supported online by outline answers to questions in the book, annotated web links and video clips, guidance on answering problem and essay questions, downloadable annotated case judgments and statutes, and additional content on negligence and product liability<br/> Also available as an e-book with functionality, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support<br/><br/>New to this Edition:<br/><br/> Stoffel & Co (Appellant) v Grondona [2020] (illegality defence)<br/> Henderson v Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust [2020] (illegality defence)<br/> Serafin v Malkiewicz & Ors [2020] (defamation)<br/> WM Morrison Supermarkets plc v Various Claimants [2020] (vicarious liability)<br/> Barclays Bank plc v Various Claimants [2020] (vicarious liability)<br/> Whittington Hospital NHS Trust v XX [2020] (negligence; loss; damages)<br/> Jalloh v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] (false imprisonment)<br/> ZXC v Bloomberg LP [2020] (privacy)<br/> Fearn & Ors v The Board of Trustees of the Tate Gallery [2020] (nuisance; privacy)<br/><br/>Description:<br/>Description<br/><br/>This best-selling undergraduate textbook from renowned authors Kirsty Horsey & Erika Rackley offers a lively, accessible and thoughtful treatment of all key topics taught on tort law courses, and includes carefully chosen learning features to help students become engaged and critical thinkers.<br/><br/>The problem questions in each chapter help students to understand how the law works in its practical context. Carefully chosen features such as 'counterpoint' and 'pause for reflection' boxes enable students to think more deeply and critically about the law.<br/><br/>Digital formats and resources:<br/>The seventh edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources.<br/>The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks<br/>A selection of online resources accompany this text, including:<br/>- Outline answers to questions in the book<br/>- Annotated links to external web resources and videos<br/>- Downloadable annotated case judgments, statutes, and problem questions<br/>- Guidance on answering problem and essay questions<br/>- Additional content on elements of a claim in the tort of negligence and on product liability<br/><br/>Author Information<br/><br/>Kirsty Horsey, Reader in Law University of Kent, and Erika Rackley, Professor of Law, Kent Law School, University of Kent<br/><br/>Kirsty Horsey is a Reader of Law at the University of Kent, teaching contract and tort law to undergraduate students across all years. Her research interests lie in the overlap of medical and family law, particularly in the area of assisted reproduction, and in public bodies' liability for negligence. In 2007, Kirsty was the joint recipient of the Barbara Morris Learning Support Prize, awarded by the University of Kent for teaching excellence.<br/><br/>Erika Rackley is a Professor of Law at Kent Law School. Her research interests are broadly in the field of feminism, gender and law, particularly in relation to judicial diversity. Her research has shaped and informed policy and public debate and has been discussed by the UK and Scottish governments, in The Guardian, and on BBC Radio 4's Women's Hour and Law in Action. Her book, Women, Judging and the Judiciary: From Difference to Diversity, won the Society of Legal Scholars Birks Prize for Outstanding Legal Scholarship in 2013. In 2015, she was appointed as a British Academy Mid-Career Fellow<br/> |
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Torts; Wales; England; |
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12912 |
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Rackley, Erika |
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Reference Book |
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23rd |
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346.4203 |
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HOR |
