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Industrializing english law : entrepreneurship and business organization, 1720-1844.

This book addresses the apparent discrepancy between the developing economy of England between 1720-1844, and the stagnant legal framework of business organization during the same period. The book specifically focuses on the ways by which the legal-economic nexus of the period gave rise to the moder...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harris, Ron, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge Univ Press, 2000.
Colección:Political economy of institutions and decisions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preliminaries; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Legal Framework; 2 The Pre-1720 Business Corporation; 3 The Bubble Act, Its Passage, and Its Effects; 4 Two Distinct Paths of Organizational Development: Transport and Insurance; 5 The Joint-Stock Business Corporation; 6 Trusts, Partnerships, and the Unincorporated Company; 7 The Progress of the Joint-Stock Organization; 8 The Attitudes of the Business Community; 9 The Joint-Stock Company in Court; 10 The Joint-Stock Company in Parliament; Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index of Cases; Index of Statutes.