Overview
MODERN PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS LAW by best-selling author Roger Miller delivers an authoritative, in-depth treatment of today's business law topics in a concise, cost-effective paperback solution. This unique book provides the rigor and seriousness of a classic law text with a brief 18-chapter table of contents, developed after extensive research with almost 200 law professionals. Excerpted cases familiarize the reader with the actual language of the court, while the unique book closely examines topics, such as contracts, sales, and the UCC.
Full Product Details
Author: Roger Miller (Institute for University Studies, Arlington, Texas)
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint: South-Western College Publishing
Edition: New edition
Dimensions:
Width: 19.30cm
, Height: 2.00cm
, Length: 25.40cm
Weight: 0.950kg
ISBN: 9781111531171
ISBN 10: 111153117
Pages: 480
Publication Date: 12 January 2011
Audience:
College/higher education
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
Unit I: THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS. 1. The Legal Environment. 2. Constitutional Law. 3. Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution. 4. Torts and Cyber Torts. 5. Intellectual Property and Internet Law. 6. Criminal Law and Cyber Crime. 7. Ethics and Business Decision Making. Unit II: CONTRACTS. 8. Nature and Classification. 9. Agreement in Traditional and E-Contracts. 10. Consideration, Capacity, and Legality. 11. Defenses to Contract Enforceability. 12. Third Party Rights and Discharge. 13. Breach and Remedies. Unit III: COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS. 14. The Formation of Sales Contracts. 15. Performance, Breach, and Warranties for Sales Contracts. Unit IV: AGENCY AND BUSINESS FORMS. 16. Agency Relationships in Business. 17. Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies. 18. Corporations. Appendices: A: The Uniform Commercial Code--Articles 2 and 2A. *[TEAM: ARE THERE ANY OTHER APPENDICES?? IF NOT, APPENDICES DOES NOT NEED TO BE PLURAL]*
"Unit I: THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS. 1. The Legal Environment. 2. Constitutional Law. 3. Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution. 4. Torts and Cyber Torts. 5. Intellectual Property and Internet Law. 6. Criminal Law and Cyber Crime. 7. Ethics and Business Decision Making. Unit II: CONTRACTS. 8. Nature and Classification. 9. Agreement in Traditional and E-Contracts. 10. Consideration, Capacity, and Legality. 11. Defenses to Contract Enforceability. 12. Third Party Rights and Discharge. 13. Breach and Remedies. Unit III: COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS. 14. The Formation of Sales Contracts. 15. Performance, Breach, and Warranties for Sales Contracts. Unit IV: AGENCY AND BUSINESS FORMS. 16. Agency Relationships in Business. 17. Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, and Limited Liability Companies. 18. Corporations. Appendices: A: The Uniform Commercial Code--Articles 2 and 2A. *[TEAM: ARE THERE ANY OTHER APPENDICES?? IF NOT, ""APPENDICES"" DOES NOT NEED TO BE PLURAL]*"
Author Information
Roger LeRoy Miller has served on the faculty of several respected universities, including the University of Washington, Clemson University, and the University of Miami School of Law. As a professor, he has taught intellectual property law and entertainment law, among other subjects. A widely published and respected author, his work has appeared in the Insurance Counsel Journal, Defense Research, California Trial Lawyers Journal, Antitrust Bulletin, Wisconsin Law Review, and Connecticut Law Review. He has authored or co-authored numerous authoritative textbooks on law, including BUSINESS LAW: TEXT & CASES; BUSINESS LAW TODAY: TEXT & SUMMARIZED CASES; and THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT TODAY. Professor Miller completed his studies at the University of California at Berkeley and University of Chicago.
