A social history of company law : Great Britain and the Australian colonies 1854-1920 / Rob McQueen.
A social history of company law : Great Britain and the Australian colonies 1854-1920 / Rob McQueen.
A social history of company law : Great Britain and the Australian colonies 1854-1920 / Rob McQueen.
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Publisher
Farnham : Ashgate, 2009.
Date
2009.
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346.42066/1
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English
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Physical content
xii, 362 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Social attitudes to company law : 1720 to 1855 -- Christian socialism and the debate on limited liability -- The reasons for the enactment of, and the form taken by, English limited liability legislation, 1855-1856 -- The first fifteen years of limited liability company legislation i...
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Publisher
Farnham : Ashgate, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
By studying the evolution of the corporate form in Britain and a number of its colonial possessions, this book illuminates debates on key concepts including the meaning of laissez faire, freedom of commerce, and more. Author from Griffith University, Australia.
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A social history of company law : Great Britain and the Australian colonies 1854-1920 / Rob McQueen.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-350) and index.
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Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to ECHO (Ebrary).
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346.42066/1
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74Vv7ZJmNVwd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv7ZJmNVwd
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ISBN
9780754691174 (ebook)
9780754621683 (hbk.)
0754621685 (hbk.)
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346.42066
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991008645049702626
