This casebook focuses on corporate law, specifically the law governing the relationship between directors, officers, and shareholders. It aims to foster critical thinking about corporate governance and about the role that law has played in legitimating large publicly held corporations and their managements. The casebook is divided into four parts: the nature and purpose of the corporation; the duties of directors, officers, and other insiders; ownership and control; and fundamental transactions.
On Hughes's life and career more generally, see Dexter Perkins, Charles Evans Hughes and American Democratic Statesmanship (1956); Betty Glad, Charles Evans Hughes and the Illusions of Innocence (1966); Merlo J. Pusey, Charles Evans ...
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Corporations and Information: Secrecy, Access, and Disclosure
This report addresses the use of criminal sanctions to control corporate behavior—prosecutions both of corporations and of employees for actions taken on corporations’ behalf.
Bringing together scholars of history, law, and political science, Corporations and American Democracy provides essential grounding for today’s policy debates.
It defined corporate crime and found ways of locating corporate violations from various sources. It even drew up measures of the seriousness of crimes. Much of this book still applies today to the corporate world and its illegal behavior.
Cases and Materials on Corporations, Including Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies
This quick-reference manual lets you help clients take full advantage of their S corporation status and minimize their taxes. it leads you directly to authoritative information on every aspect of the S corporation, enabling you to: Arm the ...
Growing Numbers of thoughtful business executives are joining social activists in a shared concern that the emerging global system of business has become a serious threat to long-term human interests....