Towards a Normative Basis of the Doctrine of Consideration

This paper reviews both the law and the theoretical accounts of the doctrine of consideration with a view to look for a normative, consistent and public basis of it. The thesis argues that such a basis can only be found by justifying it as what it is instead of considering it as a proxy for somethin...

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Main Author: Xie, Zhuoyan
Other Authors: Benson, Peter
Language:en_ca
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/25523