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Political economy of law
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McNutt, Paddy, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law and economics.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxv, 381 p.) : ill.
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this insightful book, Patrick McNutt explores the meaning of law within a political environment, and advances many new ideas and concepts first addressed in his earlier book Law, Economics and Antitrust.
- Contents:
- 1. Law's performance
- 2. Ownership and property rights
- 3. Honesty and the reign of law
- 4. Liability and law's indeterminacy
- 5. Efficient entry and workable competition
- 6. Non-negativity and obligation
- 7. A caring-defendant model
- 8. Competitive harm and public policy
- 9. Non-market economics
- 10. The reach of the law
- 11. Market systems : scramble, combat and contest
- 12. Frozen markets and intellectual property rights.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-366) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-78100-065-4
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