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008 160512s2017 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 _a2016022372
020 _a9780199916528
_q(hardback)
020 _a0199916527
_q(hardback)
035 _a(OCoLC)945231104
040 _aDLC
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050 0 0 _aK487 .E3
_bH335 2016
084 _aPOL033000
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100 1 _aHadfield, Gillian K.
_q(Gillian Kereldena),
245 1 0 _aRules for a flat world :
_bwhy humans invented law and how to reinvent it for a complex global economy /
_cGillian K. Hadfield.
263 _a1611.
264 1 _aNew York, NY :
_bOxford University Press,
_c[2017]
300 _axii, 396 pages ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier.
520 _a"The law and legal methods on which we currently rely have failed to evolve along with technology. In Rules for a Flat World, Gillian Hadfield shows us that law provides critical infrastructure for the cooperation and collaboration on which economic growth is built. Recognizing the importance of this infrastructure, along with the insufficiencies of the current system, is the first step to building a legal environment that does more of what we need it to do and less of what we don't"--
_cProvided by publisher.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Rethinking what we mean by law -- Chapter 2: The invention of law -- Chapter 3: Law and the dancing landscape -- Chapter 4: The birth of modern legal infrastructure -- Chapter 5: Building a stable platform for complexity -- Chapter 6: The flat world -- Chapter 7: The limits of complexity and the cost of law -- Chapter 8: Problem-solving through markets -- Chapter 9: Markets for lawyers -- Chapter 10: Markets for rules -- Chapter 11: Life in the BoP -- Chapter 12: Building law for the BoP -- Chapter 13: Global markets for BoP legal infrastructure -- Conclusion.
650 0 _aLaw and economics.
650 0 _aTechnology and law.
650 0 _aGlobalization
_xEconomic aspects.
650 0 _aLaw reform.
650 0 _aLaw
_xMethodology.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aHadfield, Gillian K. (Gillian Kereldena) author.
_tRules for a flat world.
_dNew York : Oxford University Press, 2016
_z9780199916535
_w(DLC) 2016023437.
999 _c237086
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