Economic analysis of law /
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| Author / Creator: | Posner, Richard A. |
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| Edition: | Ninth edition. |
| Imprint: | New York : Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, ©2014. |
| Description: | xxii, 1026 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Aspen casebook series Aspen casebook series. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9985632 |
Table of Contents:
- The nature of economic reasoning
- The economic approach to law
- Property
- Contract rights and remedies
- Family law and sex law
- Tort law
- Criminal law
- The common law, legal history, and jurisprudence
- The theory of monopoly
- The antitrust laws
- The regulation of the employment relation
- Public utility and common carrier regulation
- The choice between regulation and common law
- Corporations, secured and unsecured financing, bankruptcy
- Financial markets
- Income inequalities, distributive justice, and poverty
- Taxation
- The transmission of wealth at death
- The market, the adversary system, and the legislative process as methods of resource allocation
- The process of legal rulemaking
- Civil and criminal procedure
- Evidence
- Law enforcement and the administrative process
- The nature and functions of the Constitution
- Economic due process
- The economics of federalism
- Racial discrimination
- The protection of free markets in ideas and religion
- Searches, seizures, and interrogations
- Comparative and international law.