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Author Greenfield, Kent.

Title The failure of corporate law : fundamental flaws and progressive possibilities / Kent Greenfield
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 288 pages)
Contents September 11 and corporate law -- Corporate law as public law -- Workers, shareholders, and the purpose of corporations -- Corporations and the duty to obey the law -- Democracy and the dominance of Delaware -- New principles, new policies -- Corporate governance as a public policy tool -- Workers and corporate fraud -- Irrationality and the business judgment rule
Summary Kent Greenfield hopes to return corporate law to a system in which the public has a greater say in how firms are governed. He maintains that the laws controlling firms should be much more protective of the public interest and of the corporation's various stakeholders, such as employees
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Corporation law -- United States.
Corporate governance -- United States
Industrial management -- United States.
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Corporate governance
Corporation law
Industrial management
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006018111
ISBN 9780226306988
0226306984
128195697X
9781281956972
9786611956974
6611956972