Debt's dominion: a history of bankruptcy law in america
Auteur :
Skeel, David A.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691116372
Date de publication :
30 nov. 2003
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
425 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Why has the nation's legal system evolved to allow both corporate and individual debtors greater control over their fate than imaginable elsewhere? Probing the political dynamics behind this question, this book provides an account of the remarkable journey American bankruptcy law has taken from its beginnings in 1800.