Prentice Hall

Business



Business Law, 6/E
Henry R. Cheeseman, University of Southern California

ISBN-10: 0131984934
ISBN-13: 9780131984936

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2007
Format: Cloth; 1200 pp
Published: 03/06/2006

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For one on two semester undergraduate and graduate Business Law courses.

 

This exceptionally comprehensive text, which has been praised for its writing style and accessibility offering longer edited cases with more of the actual language of the court renderings has been updated and now features new chapters to address the many recent changes in Bankruptcy Laws. There is also a new chapter on Family Law. It includes numerous business-oriented features that make the course relevant to future managers and integrates ethics and social responsibility, international, contemporary business issues, and e-commerce in every morsel of the text.

For one on two semester undergraduate and graduate Business Law courses.

 

This exceptionally comprehensive text, which has been praised for its writing style and accessibility offering longer edited cases with more of the actual language of the court renderings has been updated and now features new chapters to address the many recent changes in Bankruptcy Laws. There is also a new chapter on Family Law. It includes numerous business-oriented features that make the course relevant to future managers and integrates ethics and social responsibility, international, contemporary business issues, and e-commerce in every morsel of the text.

 

Q. Bankruptcy laws have changed significantly recently. How do you plan to incorporate those new changes into your business law course?

 

A. Cheeseman, Business Law  has a brand new chapter on Bankruptcy Law, and in keeping with Chesseman tradition, it is comprehensive, well-written and is the most up to date coverage on this subject. Everything a student needs to know about these recent changes can be found in Cheeseman's Chapter 28.

 

Show: Chapter 28

 

Q. Are you looking to include current coverage and new material on Family Law?

 

A. Cheesemna now features a brand new chapter on Family Law.

Show: Chapter 53

 

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New chapters on new Bankruptcy Laws (Ch. 28) and Family Law (Ch.53).

Part One            Legal Environment of Business and E-Commerce

 

Chapter 1           Legal Heritage and Critical Legal Thinking

 

Chapter 2           Court Systems and Jurisdiction

 

Chapter 3           Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

 

Chapter 4           Constitutional Law for Business and Online Commerce

 

Part Two           Torts, Crimes, and Internet Law

 

Chapter 5           Torts and Cyber Privacy

 

Chapter 6           Strict Liability and Product Liability

 

Chapter 7           Intellectual Property and Internet Law

 

Chapter 8           Business and Online Crimes

 

Part Three        Traditional and E-Commerce Contracts

 

Chapter 9           Nature of Traditional and Online Contracts

 

Chapter 10         Agreement

 

Chapter 11         Consideration and Equity

 

Chapter 12         Capacity and Legality

 

Chapter 13         Genuineness of Assent

 

Chapter 14         Writing and Formality

 

Chapter 15        Third Party Rights and Discharge

 

Chapter 16         Remedies for Breach of Traditional and Online Contracts

 

Chapter 17         E-Contracts

 

Part Four          Domestic and International Sales and Lease Contracts

 

Chapter 18         Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts

 

Chapter 19         Performance of Sales and Lease Contracts

 

Chapter 20         Remedies for Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts

 

Chapter 21         Sales and Lease Warranties

 

Part Five          Negotiable Instruments and Electronic Banking

 

Chapter 22         Creation and Transfer of Negotiable Instruments

 

Chapter 23         Transferability and Holder in Due Course

 

Chapter 24         Liability, Defenses, and Discharge

 

Chapter 25         Checks, Banking, and Wire Transfers

 

Part Six            Credit and Bankruptcy

 

Chapter 26         Credit and Security Interests in Real Property

 

Chapter 27         Secured Transactions and Security Interests in Personal Property

 

Chapter 28         Bankruptcy Law and Consumer Debt Adjustment -- NEW CHAPTER

 

Part Seven       Agency and Employment

 

Chapter 29         Agency Formation and Termination

 

Chapter 30         Liability of Principals and Agents

 

Chapter 31         Employment and Worker Protection Laws

 

Chapter 32         Labor Law

 

Chapter 33         Equal Opportunity in Employment

 

Part Eight         Business Organizations and Ethics

 

Chapter 34         Entrepreneurship, Sole Proprietorships, and General Partnerships

 

Chapter 35         Limited Partnerships

 

Chapter 36         Domestic and Multinational Corporations

 

Chapter 37         Corporate Directors, Officers, and Shareholders

 

Chapter 38         Corporate Mergers, Tender Offers, and Shareholder Resolutions

 

Chapter 39         Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships

 

Chapter 40         Franchises and Special Business Forms

 

Chapter 41         Investor Protection and Online Securities Transactions

 

Chapter 42         Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business

 

Part Nine           Government Regulation

 

Chapter 43         Administrative Law

 

Chapter 44         Consumer Protection

 

Chapter 45         Environmental Protection

 

Chapter 46         Antitrust Law

 

Part Ten           Property

 

Chapter 47         Personal Property and Bailment

 

Chapter 48         Real Property

 

Chapter 49         Landlord-Tenant Relationship and Land Use Regulation

 

Part Eleven      Special Topics

 

Chapter 50         Insurance

 

Chapter 51         Liability of Accountants

 

Chapter 52         Wills, Trusts, and Living Wills

 

Chapter 53         Family Law- NEW CHAPTER

 

Part Twelve      Global Environment

 

Chapter 54         International and World Trade Law

 

 

 

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