Corporate Law (Concept and Insight Series, 2nd Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (734 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1599413620 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 508 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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good book 1 This book was requested by an attorney in my office. He seemed to feel that it is a good reference.. Law Students Beware: Axes Being Ground not me Students should think twice before investing in this pre-Enron corporate law hornbook. The author, Stephen Bainbridge, does a decent job when he sticks to legal exposition. Unfortunately, for every page of exposition, there is at least one page of special pleading and strained attempts to "retheorize" corporate law. These sections are heavy . A clear explanation to get you through that big bar class Steffi's Book Luvs As someone with no background at all in economics or business pre-law school, this saved me when I took Business Associations. There's always a whiff of political overtones whenever you deal with law and economics (i.e., I had Bainbridge and the section on shareholder voting was called "problems of control" on the syllabus rather than the ne
Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles School of Law
The pedagogy is up-to - date, with a strong emphasis on the doctrinal issues taught in today s Corporations classes and, equally important, a mainstream economic analysis of the major issues in the course. Using a few basic tools of law and economics-price theory, game theory, and the theory of the firm literature-students will come to see corporate law as the proverbial seamless web. Corporations classes present students with two related problems: First, many students have trouble understanding the cases studied because they do not understand the transactions giving rise to those cases. Finally, the text is highly readable: The style is simple, direct, and reader- friendly. Even when dealing with complicated economic or financial issues, the text seeks to make those issues readily accessible.. Corporations Law and Economics is intended to remedy these difficulties. Second, Corporations classes at many law schools are taught from a law and e
About the Author Professor of Law, University of California, Los Angeles School of Law