The state and freedom of contract

Introduction / Harry N. Scheiber

Land ownership and economic freedom / A.W.B. Simpson

Contract and the common law / John V. Orth

Contract, property, and the will

the civil law and common law tradition / James Gordley

Contract before "Freedom of Contract" / David Lieberman

Economic liberty and the modern state / Harry N. Scheiber

The "Liberty of Contract" regime in American law / Charles W. McCurdy

Freedom of contract, labor, and the administrative state / Arthur F. McEvoy

Natural resources and economic liberty in American history / Donald J. Pisani

Globalization of freedom of contract / Martin Shapiro