num_pages: 231
description: This book is a concise analytical overview of the field of corporate law. The authors start from the premise that corporate (or company) law across jurisdictions addresses the same three basic agency (1) the opportunism of managers vis--vis shareholders; (2) the opportunism ofcontrolling shareholders vis--vis minority shareholders; and (3) the opportunism of shareholders as a class vis--vis other corporate constituencies such as corporate creditors and employees.
language: English
title: The Anatomy of Corporate Law: A Comparative and Functional Approach
publisher: Oxford University Press