Contracts: Examples Explanations, 5th Edition

A thorough overview of Contracts, the fifth edition of this popular Examples Explanations for bBrian Blum's/b extraordinarily lucid explanations of complex concepts. The bFifth Edition/b of bExamples Explanations: Contracts/b, builds on the framework established in earlier editions by providing an accessible, comprehensive treatment of the first-year contracts syllabus, written especially for students and designed to provide them with information, examples, and analysis of appropriate complexity and detail. In the fifth edition, the coverage of contracting through standard forms and electronic means is expanded, and new notes offer an international perspective on contract law. /p p bThoroughly updated in its Fifth Edition, Examples Explanations: Contracts features:/b /p ul li bthe proven-effective Examples Explanations format/b that combines explanatory text with hypothetical problems and answers /li li ba well-organized arrangement of topics/b that links the themes in each chapter so that students can see the interaction between different topics studied in the course binformal and lucid text /bthat articulates basic assumptions, explains the transactional context, and defines terminology /li li bsufficiently complex examples--many based on actual cases/b--that allow the reader to explore topics in bdepth/b /li li bflow charts and diagrams/b that illustrate key points and reinforce memory /li li coverage of UCC Article 2 throughout the book /li li bexpanded coverage of standard form contracts and contemporary forms of contracting via electronic communications and on the Internet/b /li li bnew notes throughout the book that give student a perspective on how the rules of contract law may differ in other countries/b /li /ul p A gifted teacher and author, bBrian Blum/b clarifies the principles, goals, policies, and legal rules of Contracts. The bExamples Explanations/b pedagogy gives the reader practice interpreting the contracts and applying the rules and principles to factual situations. /p