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  • The Corporation as Technology

    Re-Calibrating Corporate Governance for a Sustainable Future

    by Christopher M. Bruner ...
    Recent decades have witnessed environmental, social, and economic upheaval, with major corporations contributing to a host of interconnected crises. The Corporation as Technology examines the dynamics of the corporate form and corporate law that incentivize harmful excesses and presents an alternative vision to render corporate activities more sustainable. The corporate form is commonly described ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Re-Imagining Offshore Finance

    Market-Dominant Small Jurisdictions in a Globalizing Financial World

    by Christopher M. Bruner ...
    Small jurisdictions have become significant players in cross-border corporate and financial services. Their nature, legal status, and market roles, however, remain under-theorized. Lacking a sufficiently nuanced framework to describe their functions in cross-border finance - and the peculiar strengths of those achieving global dominance in the marketplace - it remains impossible to evaluate their ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Corporate Law, Corporate Governance and Sustainability

    Edited by Beate Sjåfjell, Christopher M. Bruner ...
    Series series Cambridge Law Handbooks
    The emerging field of corporate law, corporate governance and sustainability is one of the most dynamic and significant areas of law and policy in light of the convergence of environmental, social and economic crises that we face as a global society. Understanding the impact of the corporation on society and realizing its potential for contributing to sustainability is vital for the future of ... Read more

    $223.89 USD

  • Corporate Governance in the Common-Law World

    The Political Foundations of Shareholder Power

    by Christopher M. Bruner ...
    The corporate governance systems of Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States are often characterized as a single 'Anglo-American' system prioritizing shareholders' interests over those of other corporate stakeholders. Such generalizations, however, obscure substantial differences across the common-law world. Contrary to popular belief, shareholders in the United Kingdom and ... Read more

    $39.39 USD

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  • Finance and the Good Society

    by Robert J. Shiller ...
    The reputation of the financial industry could hardly be worse than it is today in the painful aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. New York Times best-selling economist Robert Shiller is no apologist for the sins of finance--he is probably the only person to have predicted both the stock market bubble of 2000 and the real estate bubble that led up to the subprime mortgage meltdown. But in this ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Liquidated

    An Ethnography of Wall Street

    by Karen Ho ...
    Series series a John Hope Franklin Center Book
    Financial collapses—whether of the junk bond market, the Internet bubble, or the highly leveraged housing market—are often explained as the inevitable result of market cycles: What goes up must come down. In Liquidated, Karen Ho punctures the aura of the abstract, all-powerful market to show how financial markets, and particularly booms and busts, are constructed. Through an in-depth investigation ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • The Cost of Accidents

    A Legal and Economic Analysis

    by Guido Calabresi ...

    $24.99 USD

  • Corporate Tax Law

    Structure, Policy and Practice

    by Peter Harris ...
    Series series Cambridge Tax Law Series
    Many corporate tax systems lack structure. Focusing on structural defects and how they are addressed in practice, this comprehensive and comparative analysis of corporate tax systems uses a conceptual framework to illustrate and analyse the many difficult issues corporations pose. This framework is enhanced by the examination of a large body of legal rules and practical considerations which ... Read more

    $147.59 USD

  • Boilerplate

    The Fine Print, Vanishing Rights, and the Rule of Law

    by Margaret Jane Radin ...
    Why the increasing use of boilerplate is eroding our rightsBoilerplate—the fine-print terms and conditions that we become subject to when we click "I agree" online, rent an apartment, enter an employment contract, sign up for a cellphone carrier, or buy travel tickets—pervades all aspects of our modern lives. On a daily basis, most of us accept boilerplate provisions without realizing that should ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Finance Ethics

    Critical Issues in Theory and Practice

    by John R. Boatright ...
    Series Book 11 - Robert W. Kolb Series
    A groundbreaking exploration of the critical ethical issues in financial theory and practiceCompiled by volume editor John Boatright, Finance Ethics consists of contributions from scholars from many different finance disciplines.It covers key issues in financial markets, financial services, financial management, and finance theory, and includes chapters on market regulation, due diligence, ... Read more

    $63.00 USD

  • Institutions and Economic Theory

    The Contribution of the New Institutional Economics

    by Eirik G. Furubotn, Rudolf Richter ...
    Series series Economics, Cognition, And Society
    This second edition assesses some of the major refinements, extensions, and useful applications that have developed in neoinstitutionalist thought in recent years. More attention is given to the overlap between the New Institutional Economics and developments in economic history and political science. In addition to updated references, new material includes analysis of parallel developments in the ... Read more

    $31.69 USD

  • Schemes of Arrangement

    Theory, Structure and Operation

    by Jennifer Payne ...
    Schemes of arrangement are an important and flexible mechanism, which can be used to reorganise a company's capital. They have undergone something of a renaissance since the global financial crisis, particularly as a debt restructuring device, since effective tools were needed to deal with financial distress. Schemes have also become the mechanism of choice for recommended takeovers. In order to ... Read more

    $120.59 USD