LEADER 03919nam 22008294a 450 001 9910782426303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-96595-2 010 $a9786611965952 010 $a0-226-52529-5 024 7 $a10.7208/9780226525297 035 $a(CKB)1000000000579649 035 $a(EBL)408350 035 $a(OCoLC)351439380 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000777502 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12369963 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000777502 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10756523 035 $a(PQKB)10933943 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000189752 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11180701 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000189752 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10166035 035 $a(PQKB)11395666 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000122531 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC408350 035 $a(DE-B1597)524814 035 $a(OCoLC)309366660 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780226525297 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL408350 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10266038 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL196595 035 $a(OCoLC)808772270 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000579649 100 $a20070828d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLaw and capitalism$b[electronic resource] $ewhat corporate crises reveal about legal systems and economic development around the world /$fCurtis J. Milhaupt, Katharina Pistor 210 $aChicago $cUniversity of Chicago Press$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (281 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-226-52528-7 311 $a0-226-52527-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references( p. 249-262) and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tCONTENTS -- $tPreface -- $tIntroduction -- $tPART I: FROM WEBER TO THE WORLD BANK, AND BEYOND -- $tPART II: INSTITUTIONAL AUTOPSIES -- $tPART III: IMPLICATIONS AND EXTENSIONS -- $tNotes -- $tReferences -- $tIndex 330 $aRecent high-profile corporate scandals?such as those involving Enron in the United States, Yukos in Russia, and Livedoor in Japan?demonstrate challenges to legal regulation of business practices in capitalist economies. Setting forth a new analytic framework for understanding these problems, Law and Capitalism examines such contemporary corporate governance crises in six countries, to shed light on the interaction of legal systems and economic change. This provocative book debunks the simplistic view of law's instrumental function for financial market development and economic growth. Using com 606 $aLaw and economics 606 $aCorporate governance$xLaw and legislation 606 $aIndustrial laws and legislation 606 $aLaw$xPolitical aspects 606 $aCapitalism$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aIndustrial organization (Economic theory) 610 $acapitalism, ethics, business, regulation, law, legal system, enforcement, punishment, accountability, responsibility, japan, livedoor, russia, yukos, united states, enron, corporate governance, investor protection, germany, trial, executive compensation, mannesmann, hostile takeovers, growth, reform, korea, singapore, china, development, aviation oil, natural resources, economy, nonfiction, economics, politics, government. 615 0$aLaw and economics. 615 0$aCorporate governance$xLaw and legislation. 615 0$aIndustrial laws and legislation. 615 0$aLaw$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aCapitalism$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aIndustrial organization (Economic theory) 676 $a340/.11 700 $aMilhaupt$b Curtis J.$f1962-$0514634 701 $aPistor$b Katharina$0514635 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782426303321 996 $aLaw and capitalism$9851199 997 $aUNINA