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Modern tort law / Vivienne Harpwood.

By: Harpwood, Vivienne.
Publisher: Oxon : Routledge-Cavendish, c2009Edition: 7th ed.Description: lxi, 514 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780415458467 (pbk.); 0415458463 (pbk.).Subject(s): Torts -- England | Torts -- WalesDDC classification: 346.4203
Contents:
1. An overview of the law of tort. 2. Introduction to the tort of negligence. 3. Duty of care - general principles. 4. Duty of care - Psychiatric injury. 5. Duty of care - economic loss. 6. Duty of care - some problem areas. 7. Breach of duty - the standard of care. 8. Causation and remoteness of damage. 9. Breach of statutory duty. 10. Occupiers' liability. 11. Torts relating to land. 12. Liability for animals. 13. Torts to the person. 14. Employers' liability. 15. Product liability. 16. Vicarious liability. 17. Trespass to goods. 18. Defamation and other torts affecting the reputation. 19. The protection of privacy. 20. Remedies in tort. 21. Defences in tort. 22. Criticisms of tort - reforms.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

1. An overview of the law of tort. 2. Introduction to the tort of negligence. 3. Duty of care - general principles. 4. Duty of care - Psychiatric injury. 5. Duty of care - economic loss. 6. Duty of care - some problem areas. 7. Breach of duty - the standard of care. 8. Causation and remoteness of damage. 9. Breach of statutory duty. 10. Occupiers' liability. 11. Torts relating to land. 12. Liability for animals. 13. Torts to the person. 14. Employers' liability. 15. Product liability. 16. Vicarious liability. 17. Trespass to goods. 18. Defamation and other torts affecting the reputation. 19. The protection of privacy. 20. Remedies in tort. 21. Defences in tort. 22. Criticisms of tort - reforms.