Corporations vs. The Court : : Private Power, Public Interests / / David Sciulli.

This original book looks methodically at corporate law, corporate governance, and judicial practice from the perspective of social theory. Sciulli explores whether there are identifiable limits—legal or normative—to corporate power in any democratic society; when the corporate judiciary in the U.S....

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1998
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1 An Institutional Approach to Corporations and Courts
  • 1 The Promise and Limits of Institutionalism
  • 2 Overcoming Conceptual Limitations
  • 3 A Conceptual Framework for the Empirical Study of Institutional Change
  • Part 2 U.S. Corporate Law: From Vigilance to Complacency
  • 4 The Quest for Doctrinal Coherence: Initial Approaches to the Corporation
  • 5 The Chancery of Old and the Problem of Social Order
  • 6 The End of Doctrinal Coherence
  • 7 Doctrinal Fissures: Corporate Law and Judicial Practice Today
  • Part 3 Conclusion
  • 8 Reconsidering Institutionalism
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book