Key Ideas in Tort Law

"In this masterful and engaging survey, Peter Cane provides an array of illuminating perspectives on the law of torts, laying bare its nature, structure and functions, as well as its legal, social and political context."--Andrew Robertson, Professor of Law, Melbourne Law School ** "Key Ideas in Tort Law" offers nine key ideas about tort law that will help the reader to understand its various social functions and evaluate its effectiveness in performing those functions. The book focuses, in parti…