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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Carter, Carolyn L.
Edition:	7th ed.
Imprint:	Boston, MA : National Consumer Law Center, c2008-c2011.
Description:	xlvii, 1216 p. ; 28 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The consumer credit and sales legal practice series Consumer credit and sales legal practices series.
Subject:	Competition, Unfair -- United States -- States. Competition, Unfair -- United States. Competition, Unfair. Competition, Unfair -- U.S. states. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8368442

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Other uniform titles:	Sheldon, Jonathan A. Sheldon, Jonathan A. Unfair and deceptive acts and practices.
ISBN:	9781602480384 1602480389 9781602480834 (suppl.)
Notes:	Rev. ed. of: Unfair and deceptive acts and practices / Jonathan Sheldon, Carolyn L. Carter ; contributing authors Stephen Gardner, Elizabeth De Armond, Anthony Rodriguez. 6th ed. 2004. "With companion website." Includes bibliographical references and index. Updated with annual supplements
Other form:	Online version: Carter, Carolyn L. Unfair and deceptive acts and practices. 7th ed. Boston, MA : National Consumer Law Center, c2008

Table of Contents:

First considerations
UDAP scope
Demonstrating that a practice is a UDAP violation
The meaning of deception, unfairness, and unconscionability
General sales and performance practices
Credit and collections
Motor vehicle sales, rentals, and repair
Home and home-related transactions
Door-to-door sales, telemarketing, junk faxes, spam, other sales approaches
Services, insurance, opportunity schemes, other transactions
Liability of various parties
Litigating UDAP cases
Private UDAP remedies
Other private remedies
State agency enforcement
Appendix[es]. A. Statute-by-staute analysis of state UDAP statutes ; B. Selected Federal Trade Commission rules ; C. Federal and state RICO statutes ; D. Federal telemarketing statutes and regulations ; E. State telemarketing and state "900-number" statutes summarized ; F. Useful websites.

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