In this lively, fun and relevant tour of the world of contracts, Cunningham lays out all the basics of this vital subject in an entertaining way.  Featuring tales involving the likes of Martin Luther King, Maya Angelou, Clive Cussler, Lady Gaga, and Donald Trump, the book shows how age-old precedents and wisdom still apply today and how contract law's inherent dynamism cautions against exuberant reforms. The book will appeal to the general reader and specialists in the field alike, and to both teachers and students of contracts.

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Product Description: The role of corporate attorneys has grown dramatically over the past decade, making them even more vital players in a company’s success. PLI’s new Fourth Edition of Soderquist on Corporate Law and Practice gives you the actionable information you need to help companies develop and grow while avoiding legal problems that trigger liabilities...read more

Product Description: This book presents accounting, finance and auditing using clear narrative with extensive illustrations. It balances accessibility with rigor. The fifth edition adds material on international accounting and other hot topics. It can be used as the primary book for a one-, two- or three-credit accounting course or to supplement business associations, corporations or corporate finance courses...read more

Selections from recently published writings of Boston College Law School faculty.

Product Description: This book is both revolutionary and traditional, using primary materials rather than author narrative. By adopting this traditional approach for law and accounting, Cunningham?s new book puts the subject on par with other law school courses...read more

Presents in a form balancing technical accuracy with accessibility the fundamental principles of accounting and finance. Although the book is rigorous, its objective is not to train readers as accountants or financial analysts but rather to enable them to operate more effectively as professionals when issues of accounting or finance arise. Designed for use as a primary textbook for a two- or three-credit course on accounting; as the primary textbook for accounting portions of classes on business associations, corporations, and corporate finance; or as a supplementary text for such courses. (view table of contents)

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Product Description: Contains new developments through June, 2002. Includes significant developments in areas such as Management and Control of the Corporation and Duty of Loyalty. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This edition of the increasingly popular casebook retains the two organizing themes of the first edition: that an underlying theory of the corporation is necessary to resolve any difficult questions in corporate law and that those difficult questions revolve around the tension between fiduciary obligation and contract principles that form the basis of corporate law...read more