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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.

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

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).

Table of Contents

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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