Overview
- Offers a thorough and critical overview of the legal systems shaping capitalism
- Provides insights into how the value choices dictated by economic ideologies have been, and still are, reshaping the global socio-economic order
- Proposes avenues for addressing some of the most central socio-economic problems of our times, such as the increasing polarisation between rich and poor, climate change, and mounting debts at both the public and private level
Part of the book series: Economic and Financial Law & Policy – Shifting Insights & Values (EFLP, volume 2)
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About this book
Given its critical analysis of legal systems and mechanisms in connection with the value choices dictated by economic ideologies, the book will be of particular interest to legal and economic academics, researchers and students, but also to policymakers, and, more generally, to anyone with a genuine concern for how the socio-economic order will evolve.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Unfree Market and the Law
Book Subtitle: On the Immorality of Making Capitalism Unbridled Again
Authors: Koen Byttebier
Series Title: Economic and Financial Law & Policy – Shifting Insights & Values
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97382-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Law and Criminology, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-97381-4Published: 08 October 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-07347-3Published: 26 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-97382-1Published: 24 September 2018
Series ISSN: 2522-5243
Series E-ISSN: 2522-5251
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 284
Topics: International Economic Law, Trade Law, Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History, Business Ethics, Economic Policy, Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights, Financial Law/Fiscal Law