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Research handbook on the history of corporate and company law / [edited by] Harwell Wells.

Series: Research handbooks in corporate law and governance seriesPublisher: Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., 2018Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781784717650 (hardback)
DDC classification:
  • 346.06626 WEL-2
Contents:
Table of contents Contents: Introduction Harwell Wells Part I Taking Shape 1. Islamic Law and Economic Development Jared Rubin 2. Business Organizations in India Prior to the British East India Company Vikramaditya Khanna 3. Business Organization and Organizational Innovation in Late Medieval Italy Yadira Gonzalez de Lara 4. Trading with Strangers: The Corporate Form in the Move from Municipal Governance to Overseas Trade Ron Harris Part II Modern Europe 5. The Development of English Company Law before 1900 John D. Turner 6. Shareholder Primacy, Labour, and the Historic Ambivalence of UK Company Law Marc T. Moore 7. German Company Law 1794-1897 Timothy W. Guinnane 8. German Corporate Law in the 20th Century Thilo Kuntz 9. Change for Continuity: The Making of the Societe Anonyme in nineteenth Century France Jean Rochat 10. Classes of Shares and Voting Rights in the History of Italian Corporate Law Giulio Sandrelli and Marco Ventoruzzo 11. A History of the Corporation in Spain in the Twentieth Century: Towards Europe Susana Martinez-Rodriguez 12. EU Company Law Harmonization Between Convergence and Varieties of Capitalism Martin Gelter Part III Asia 13. Corporation Law in Late Imperial China Teemu Ruskola 14. The Stakeholder Approach to Corporate Law: A Historical Perspective from India Umakanth Varottil 15. Japanese Corporate Law and Corporate Governance in Historical Perspective Bruce Aronson Part IV North America 16. The Evolution of Mexican Mercantile and Corporate Laws Aurora Gomez-Galvarriato and Gustavo A. Del Angel 17. A History of Canadian Corporate Law: A Divergent Path from the American Model? Fenner L. Stewart 18. For- and Non-profit Special Corporations in America, 1608-1860 Robert E. Wright 19. Legitimating Power: A Brief History of Modern U.S. Corporate Law Dalia T. Mitchell 20. Adolf Berle, E. Merrick Dodd and the New American Corporatism of 1932 William W. Bratton and Michael L. Wachter 21. Corporate Law and the History of Corporate Social Responsibility Lyman Johnson 22. Evolutionary Models of Corporate Law Amitai Aviram Index
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Table of contents
Contents:

Introduction
Harwell Wells

Part I Taking Shape
1. Islamic Law and Economic Development
Jared Rubin

2. Business Organizations in India Prior to the British East India Company
Vikramaditya Khanna

3. Business Organization and Organizational Innovation in Late Medieval Italy
Yadira Gonzalez de Lara

4. Trading with Strangers: The Corporate Form in the Move from Municipal Governance to Overseas Trade
Ron Harris

Part II Modern Europe
5. The Development of English Company Law before 1900
John D. Turner

6. Shareholder Primacy, Labour, and the Historic Ambivalence of UK Company Law
Marc T. Moore

7. German Company Law 1794-1897
Timothy W. Guinnane

8. German Corporate Law in the 20th Century
Thilo Kuntz

9. Change for Continuity: The Making of the Societe Anonyme in nineteenth Century France
Jean Rochat

10. Classes of Shares and Voting Rights in the History of Italian Corporate Law
Giulio Sandrelli and Marco Ventoruzzo

11. A History of the Corporation in Spain in the Twentieth Century: Towards Europe
Susana Martinez-Rodriguez

12. EU Company Law Harmonization Between Convergence and Varieties of Capitalism
Martin Gelter

Part III Asia
13. Corporation Law in Late Imperial China
Teemu Ruskola

14. The Stakeholder Approach to Corporate Law: A Historical Perspective from India
Umakanth Varottil

15. Japanese Corporate Law and Corporate Governance in Historical Perspective
Bruce Aronson

Part IV North America
16. The Evolution of Mexican Mercantile and Corporate Laws
Aurora Gomez-Galvarriato and Gustavo A. Del Angel

17. A History of Canadian Corporate Law: A Divergent Path from the American Model?
Fenner L. Stewart

18. For- and Non-profit Special Corporations in America, 1608-1860
Robert E. Wright

19. Legitimating Power: A Brief History of Modern U.S. Corporate Law
Dalia T. Mitchell

20. Adolf Berle, E. Merrick Dodd and the New American Corporatism of 1932
William W. Bratton and Michael L. Wachter

21. Corporate Law and the History of Corporate Social Responsibility
Lyman Johnson

22. Evolutionary Models of Corporate Law
Amitai Aviram

Index

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