Uncertain subjects: Risks, liberalism and contract

Economy and Society

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 460-484

  O'Malley, Pat ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Contract; Law; Liberalism; Risk; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006758711     PISSN: 03085147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03085140050174741     Document Type: Article

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