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Tables of Contents for Anderson's Business Law & the Regulatory Environment
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xvii
About the Authors
xx
PART 1 The Legal and Social Environment of Business
1
212
The Nature and Sources of Law
2
9
The Court System and Dispute Resolution
11
16
Business Ethics, Social Forces, and the Law
27
21
The Constitution as the Foundation of the Legal Environment
48
22
Government Regulation of Competition and Prices
70
19
Administrative Agencies
89
20
The Legal Environment of International Trade
109
25
Crimes
134
24
Torts
158
29
Intellectual Property Rights
187
26
PART 2 Contracts
213
146
Nature and Classes of Contracts
214
10
The Agreement
224
18
Capacity and Genuine Assent
242
18
Consideration
260
15
Legality and Public Policy
275
18
Form of Contract
293
12
Interpretation of Contracts
305
14
Third Persons and Contracts
319
13
Discharge of Contracts
332
14
Breach of Contract and Remedies
346
13
PART 3 Personal Property and Bailments
359
52
Personal Property
360
16
Bailments
376
17
Legal Aspects of Supply Chain Management
393
18
PART 4 Sales and Leases of Personal Property
411
132
Nature and Form of Sales
412
26
Passage of Title and Risk of Loss: Rights of Parties
438
22
Warranties and Other Product Liability Theories
460
22
Obligations and Performance
482
16
Remedies for Breach of Sales Contracts
498
19
Consumer Protection
517
26
PART 5 Negotiable Instruments
543
72
Kinds of Instruments, Parties, and Negotiability
544
14
Transfer of Negotiable Instruments
558
16
Rights of Holders, Defenses, and Liability Issues
574
18
Checks and Funds Transfers
592
23
PART 6 Debtor-Creditor Relations and Risk Management
615
84
Secured Transactions in Personal Property
616
22
Other Security Devices
638
18
Bankruptcy
656
21
Insurance
677
22
PART 7 Agency and Employment
699
100
Agency
700
24
Third Persons in Agency
724
21
Regulation of Employment
745
28
Equal Employment Opportunity Law
773
26
PART 8 Business Organizations
799
164
Forms of Business Organizations
800
16
Creation and Termination of Partnerships
816
17
Partnerships, Limited Partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies
833
22
Introduction to Corporation Law
855
26
Corporate Stocks and Bonds
881
19
Securities Regulation
900
25
Accountants' Liability and Malpractice
925
15
Management of Corporations
940
23
PART 9 Real Property and Estates
963
86
Real Property
964
22
Environmental Law and Land Use Controls
986
22
Leases
1008
18
Decedents' Estates and Trusts
1026
23
Appendix 1 How to Find the Law
1049
3
Appendix 2 The Constitution of the United States
1052
11
Appendix 3 UCC
1063
170
Appendix 4 UN Convention on Contracts
1233
6
Appendix 5 Uniform Partnership Act
1239
11
Appendix 6 Revised Model Business Corporation Act
1250
16
Glossary
1266
38
Index
1304