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Law and capitalism : what corporate crises reveal about legal systems and economic development around the world / / Curtis J. Milhaupt, Katharina Pistor



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Autore: Milhaupt Curtis J. <1962-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Law and capitalism : what corporate crises reveal about legal systems and economic development around the world / / Curtis J. Milhaupt, Katharina Pistor Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina: 340/.11
Soggetto topico: Law and economics
Corporate governance - Law and legislation
Industrial laws and legislation
Law - Political aspects
Capitalism - Moral and ethical aspects
Industrial organization (Economic theory)
Altri autori: PistorKatharina  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references( p. 249-262) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I: FROM WEBER TO THE WORLD BANK, AND BEYOND -- PART II: INSTITUTIONAL AUTOPSIES -- PART III: IMPLICATIONS AND EXTENSIONS -- Notes -- References -- Index
Sommario/riassunto: Recent 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
Titolo autorizzato: Law and capitalism  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-96595-2
9786611965952
0-226-52529-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910812438303321
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