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|b .F74 1981
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|a Fried, Charles,
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|a Contract as promise :
|b a theory of contractual obligation /
|c Charles Fried.
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|a Cambridge, Mass. :
|b Harvard University Press,
|c 1981.
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|c 24 cm.
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|a 1. Introduction: the life of contract -- 2. Contract as promise -- Promise -- The moral obligation of promise -- What a promise is worth -- Remedies in and around the promise -- 3. Consideration -- 4. Answering a promise: offer and acceptance -- Promise and vows -- Acceptance and the law of third-party beneficiaries -- The simple circuitry of offer and acceptance -- Rejections, counteroffers, contracts at a distance, crossed offers -- Reliance on an offer -- 5. Gaps -- Mistake, frustration, and impossibility -- Letting the loss lie where it falls -- Parallels with general legal theory: an excursion -- Filling the gaps -- 6. Good faith -- "Honesty in fact" -- Good faith in performance -- 7. Duress and unconscionability -- Duress -- Coercion and rights -- Property -- Hard bargains -- Unconscionability, economic duress, and social justice -- Bad samaritans -- 8. The importance of being right -- You can always get your money back -- Conditions -- Waivers, forfeitures, repudiations.
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|a Contracts.
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|a Promise (Law)
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