West's Advanced Topics and Contemporary Issues: Expanded Coverage for West's Business Law West's Legal Environment of Business - Softcover

Cross, Frank B.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0314934928 ISBN 13: 9780314934925

Publisher: West Group, 1991

Synopsis

Explicitly addresses the AACSB's legal environment curriculum requirements regarding ethical, global, political, economic, social, environmental, technological, cultural, and demographic issues. Integrated throughout each chapter are both fully edited and summarized cases that illustrate specific points of law. A unique mix of featuresQincluding exhibits, profiles, quotations, changing perspectives in business, and landmarks in the legal and regulatory environmentQillustrate for students how the legal and regulatory environment touches and is touched by every aspect of life.

About this title

About the Author:

Roger LeRoy Miller has served on the faculty of several universities, including the University of Washington, Clemson University, and the University of Miami School of Law. As professor he has taught intellectual property law, entertainment law, and other subjects. A widely published and respected author, his work has appeared in the Insurance Counsel Journal, Defense Research, California Trial Lawyers Journal, Antitrust Bulletin, Wisconsin Law Review, and Connecticut Law Review. He has authored or co-authored numerous authoritative textbooks on law, including BUSINESS LAW: TEXT & CASES, BUSINESS LAW TODAY: TEXT & SUMMARIZED CASES, and THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT TODAY. He completed his studies at the University of California at Berkeley and University of Chicago.

Frank B. Cross is the Herbert D. Kelleher Centennial Professor of Business Law at The University of Texas at Austin Law School, where his research centers on judicial decision-making, the economics of law and litigation, and traditional policy and doctrinal issues in administrative law. He has written several books as well as pieces for the YALE LAW JOURNAL, COLUMBIA LAW REVIEW, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW REVIEW, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW, TEXAS LAW REVIEW, VIRGINIA LAW REVIEW, CORNELL LAW REVIEW, GEORGETOWN LAW JOURNAL, NORTHWESTERN LAW REVIEW, and UCLA LAW REVIEW. A former president of the Academy of Legal Studies in Business, Professor Cross received his B.A. from the University of Kansas and J.D. from Harvard Law School.

About this edition

• Publisher: West Group
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0314934928
• ISBN 13: 9780314934925
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 434