Business Law and the Legal Environment (Seventeenth Edition)

Author: Ronald A. Anderson
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: This book systematically and comprehensively elaborates on American commercial law. The author discusses in a comprehensive manner the relationship between business ethics, social forces, and law, and investigates the legal principles and concepts related to contracts, consideration, personal property, transfer of ownership and risk of loss, negotiable instruments, secured transactions, bankruptcy, insurance, agency, and employment. From the perspective of commercial law and the social environment, the book systematically and comprehensively elaborates on American commercial law. The author discusses in a comprehensive manner the relationship between business ethics, social forces, and law, and investigates the legal principles and concepts related to contracts, consideration, personal property, transfer of ownership and risk of loss, negotiable instruments, secured transactions, bankruptcy, insurance, agency, and employment. Its feature is to teach by case studies, alternating between profound theoretical explanations and typical cases and analyses, which helps readers deeply understand the Uniform Commercial Code of the United States and other related laws. This book is suitable for undergraduate and graduate students, MBA students, and senior management personnel in fields such as economics, management, and law.