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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Laying the groundwork for the legal doctrines we rely on today, this book traces the evolution of contract law from its origins in medieval England to its modern form. The author examines how the law's earliest contracts relied on real transactions involving the exchange of physical goods to substantiate legal obligations, then known as debts. Over time, simple debts evolved to include agreements based on oral promises, or simple contracts, which lacked the tangibility of earlier transactions. The book also describes how, later on, formal written contracts gained legal recognition, eventually giving rise to the concept of promissory notes and bills of exchange. The author explores how these developments laid the groundwork for our present-day contract law, which includes both simple and formal contracts, as well as written and oral agreements. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the historical underpinnings of contract law, offering valuable insights into the evolution of this essential legal framework. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333418564_0
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 584 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 27139011/1
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