Economics and the Law: From Posner to Post-modernism
- ISBN-10
- 0691005443
- ISBN-13
- 9780691005447
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 235
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Authors
- Steven G. Medema, Nicholas Mercuro
Description
By providing readers with a noncritical description of the broad contours of each school of thought, Mercuro and Medema convey a strong sense of the important elements of each of these interrelated yet varied traditions.
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