{"product_id":"punishment-and-private-law-9781509949465","title":"Punishment and Private Law","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoes private law punish? This collection answers this complex but compelling question. Lawyers from across the spectrum of the law (contract, tort, restitution) explore exactly how it punishes wrong doing. These leading voices ask whether that punishment is effective and what its societal role might be. Taking the discussion out of the technical and into a broader realms of a wider purpose, it is both compelling and thought-provoking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book … is filled with brilliant insights and stimulating points. -- Giuseppe Portonera * European Review of Private Law *\u003cbr\u003eThe book is a great contribution to the literature on private law remedies and will no doubt be read by everyone with an interest in the field. -- Kate de Contreras, King’s College London * Journal of Professional Negligence *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINTRODUCTION 1. \u003ci\u003ePunishment and Private Law \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eWayne Courtney, National University of Singapore, and James Goudkamp, University of Oxford, UK\u003c\/b\u003e PART II HISTORY, THEORY AND CONCEPTS 2. \u003ci\u003ePunishment in Private Law – No Such Thing (Any More) \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eKit Barker, University of Queensland, Australia\u003c\/b\u003e 3. \u003ci\u003ePunishment and Private Law: Some Comparative Observations \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eSolène Rowan, Australian National University\u003c\/b\u003e 4. \u003ci\u003ePrivacy, Punishment and Private Law \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eAndrew Roberts, Melbourne Law School, Australia, and Megan Richardson, Melbourne Law School, Australia\u003c\/b\u003e 5. \u003ci\u003ePunishments and Penalties in Private Law, with Particular Reference to the Law Governing Fiduciaries \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eJames Penner, National University of Singapore\u003c\/b\u003e 6. \u003ci\u003eThe Ultimate Sanction: The Purpose and Role of Contempt in Private Law Litigation \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eDavid Rolph, Sydney Law School, Australia\u003c\/b\u003e   PART III PUNITIVE DAMAGES 7. \u003ci\u003ePunitive Damages Transformed into Societal Damages \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eCatherine M Sharkey, New York University, USA\u003c\/b\u003e 8. \u003ci\u003ePunitive Damages: Ten Misconceptions \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eJames Goudkamp, University of Oxford, UK, and Eleni Katsampouka, University of Oxford, UK\u003c\/b\u003e 9. \u003ci\u003eExemplary Damages in Contract Law \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eKaty Barnett, Melbourne Law School, Australia\u003c\/b\u003e 10. \u003ci\u003eEffecting Deterrence through Proportionate Punishment: An Assessment of Statutory and General Law Principles \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eElise Bant,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eUniversity of Western Australia, and Jeannie Marie Paterson, Melbourne Law School, Australia\u003c\/b\u003e 11. \u003ci\u003eVicarious Punishment: Vicarious Liability for Exemplary Damages? \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003ePhillip Morgan, University of York, UK\u003c\/b\u003e   PART IV LIMITING PUNISHMENT 12. \u003ci\u003eAgreed Punishment \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eWayne Courtney, National University of Singapore\u003c\/b\u003e 13. \u003ci\u003eControlling Private Punishment in Three Dimensions: Penalties and Forfeiture in England and Australia \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eNicholas A Tiverios, University of Western Australia, and Ben McFarlane, University of Oxford, UK\u003c\/b\u003e 14. \u003ci\u003ePenalty in the Contract of Employment: The Good, the Bad (Leavers) and the Ugly \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eMimi Zou, University of Reading, UK, and Hin Liu, University of Oxford, UK\u003c\/b\u003e   PART V CONCLUSION 15. \u003ci\u003ePunishment and Private Law: Future Themes and Perspectives \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eElise Bant,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eUniversity of Western Australia, and Jeannie Marie Paterson, Melbourne Law School, Australia\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084994474327,"sku":"9781509949465","price":58.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781509949465.jpg?v=1762207836","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/punishment-and-private-law-9781509949465","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}