Debt's Dominion : A History of Bankruptcy Law in America /
Bankruptcy in America, in stark contrast to its status in most other countries, typically signifies not a debtor's last gasp but an opportunity to catch one's breath and recoup. Why has the nation's legal system evolved to allow both corporate and individual debtors greater control ov...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2014]
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Edición: | Core Textbook |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- PART ONE. THE BIRTH OF U.S. INSOLVENCY LAW
- PART TWO. THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND NEW DEAL
- PART THREE. THE REVITALIZATION OF BANKRUPTCY
- PART FOUR. THE VIEW FROM THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
- EPILOGUE. Globalization and U.S. Bankruptcy Law
- NOTES
- INDEX