Law and Commerce in Pre-Industrial Societies. (Record no. 101754)
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| International Standard Book Number | 9789004306226 |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9789004306233 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)936281786 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | K1006 .H39 2015 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 346.0709 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hawk, Barry. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Law and Commerce in Pre-Industrial Societies. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Boston : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | BRILL, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2015. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2015. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (349 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Law and Commerce in Pre-Industrial Societies -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1: Commerce, Law and Evidence -- 1 Evidence of Commerce and Law -- 2: Commerce, Merchants and Homo Economicus -- 1 Ubiquity of Commerce and Trade -- 1.1 Hunters, Gatherers and Pre-Literate Farmers -- 1.2 Mesopotamia (3000-1600 BC) -- 1.3 Ancient Egypt (3000-1069 BC) -- 1.4 Classical Athens (480-330 BC) -- 1.5 Roman Republic and Empire (100 BC-200 AD) -- 1.6 Early Islamic World (750-1100 AD) -- 1.7 European Commercial Revolution (1000-1500 AD) -- 1.8 Medieval Southern India (850-1500 AD) -- 1.9 Early Qing China (1644-1800 AD) -- 2 Primacy of Commerce and Trade -- 3 Homo Economicus and Economic Analysis -- 3: Security of Persons and Property -- 1 Security in Local Markets -- 1.1 General Security Institutions -- 1.2 Local Security for Resident or Itinerant Foreign Merchants -- 2 Security in Long-distance Trade (in transit Security) -- 2.1 Fictional Blood Brother/Kin Relationships and Neutral Intermediaries -- 2.2 Silent Trade -- 2.3 Amân (Safe Passage) -- 2.4 Merchant Networks and Private Armies (Private Ordering) -- 2.5 Treaties and Commercial Agreements -- 2.6 Public Order -- 3 Security from State Invasions of Property -- 4 Concluding Remarks and Questions -- 4: Dispute Resolution -- 1 Introduction and General Legal Systems -- 1.1 Hunter/Gatherers and pre-literate farmers- Rules, Enforcement and Sanctions Whether "Law" or "Social Norms" -- 1.2 Mesopotamia - Innovative Law and Expansive Commerce and Trade -- 1.3 Egypt - Law in a Politically Centralized and Economically Dominant State -- 1.4 Athens - Law in a Radical Democracy -- 1.5 Rome - Law Supporting Commerce in an Empire -- 1.6 Early Islamic World - Law Based on Religious Community -- 1.7 Medieval Europe - Commercial and Legal Revolutions. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1.8 Medieval Southern India - Law Based on Caste or Occupation -- 1.9 Qing China - Imperial Administrative Law and Private Contract Rules -- 2 Dispute Avoidance Institutions -- 3 Mediation and Arbitration -- 3.1 Public Mediation and Arbitration -- 3.2 Private Mediation and Arbitration -- 4 Dispute Resolution by Local Notables and Consuls -- 5 Dispute Resolution by Popular Assemblies and Executive Bodies -- 6 Courts -- 6.1 Independence and Appellate Review -- 6.2 Political Structure and Courts -- 6.3 Community-Based Legal Systems (Islamic and Hindu Law) -- 6.4 Demands for Speedy, Impartial and Experienced Dispute Resolution -- 7 Informal Dispute Resolution -- 8 Remedies and Community Responsibility -- 9 Substantive Rules, Legal Recognition of Business Innovations and Law(s) Merchant -- 9.1 Substantive Legal Rules -- 9.2 Legal Recognition of Business, Commercial and Financial Innovations -- 9.3 Uniform Substantive Rules and "Law(s) Merchant" - The Loch Ness of Legal History -- 5: Business Organizations: Families, Partnerships and Companies -- 1 Business Composition -- 1.1 Personal Relationships and Family Business -- 1.2 Family Networks -- 1.3 Multigenerational Business -- 1.4 Family versus the Individual -- 2 Business Organizations -- 2.1 Modern Forms of Business Organization and Corporate Law Default Rules -- 2.2 Partnerships for Single Projects -- 2.3 Business Organizations to Pool Capital and Share Risk beyond Single Projects -- 2.4 Forms of Organization to Partition Assets -- 3 Accounting, Credit and Financial Institutions -- 4 Conclusions -- 6: Consumer Protection, Competition, Fair Prices and Agency/Information Institutions -- 1 Fair Dealing and Consumer Protection -- 1.1 Ubiquity of Local Markets -- 1.2 Fair Dealing and Consumer Protection -- 2 Grain Trade: Regulation and Competition Laws -- 2.1 Critical Importance of Grain. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 2.2 Competition Laws -- 3 "Unfair Prices" -- 4 Institutions to Meet Agency Concerns -- 5 Institutions to Provide Market Information -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Legal and informal institutions were developed to secure persons and property, resolve commercial disputes, raise capital and share risk, promote fair dealing, regulate agents and gather market information. Law and Commerce in Pre-Industrial Societies examines commerce, its participants and these institutions through the lens of nine pre-industrial societies from hunter/gatherers to 18th century Qing merchants. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Commercial law-History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Commerce-History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Law and economic development-History. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Hawk, Barry |
| Title | Law and Commerce in Pre-Industrial Societies |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Boston : BRILL,c2015 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789004306233 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4082144">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4082144</a> |
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