Boilerplate : the fine print, vanishing rights, and the rule of law / Margaret Jane Radin.

Author/creator Radin, Margaret Jane
Format Book
Publication InfoPrinceton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2013.
Descriptionxvii, 339 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents An overview of worlds A and B -- Normative degradation : deleting rights without consent in the name of contract -- Democratic degradation : replacing the law of the state with the "law" of the firm -- A summary of the philosophy of contract : the theories of world a -- Can autonomy theory (agreement, consent) justify boilerplate deletion of rights? -- Can utilitarian-welfare (economic) theory justify boilerplate deletion of rights? -- Evaluating current judicial oversight -- Can current oversight be improved? -- Improving evaluation of boilerplate : a proposed analytical framework -- "Private" reform ideas : possible market solutions -- Reconceptualizing (some) boilerplate under tort law -- "Public" and hybrid regulatory solutions -- Afterword: what's next for boilerplate?.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-311) and index.
LCCN 2012017290
ISBN9780691155333 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN069115533X (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks KF808 .R25 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold