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Title Contractual knowledge : one hundred years of legal experimentation in global markets / edited by Gr?egoire Mallard and J?er¡ome Sgard.

Publication Info. Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 403 pages) : illustrations.
text file
Series Cambridge studies in law and society
Cambridge studies in law and society.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary At a micro level, this collection unveils the contractual knowledge that led to the globalization of markets over the last century.
Contents Cover; Half title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; 1 Contractual knowledge: one hundred years of legal experimentation in global markets; Part I Contractual and sovereign debt obligations: the evolution of contractual provisions; 2 Financial markets, international organizations and conditional lending: a long-term perspective; 3 When governments write contracts: policy and expertise in sovereign debt markets.
4 Market rules: social conventions, legal fictions, and the organization of sovereign debt markets in the long twentieth centuryPart II Consolidating international organizations: the mobilization of social capital and the standardization of interpretive processes; 5 A tale of three cities: the construction of international commercial arbitration; 6 Constructing a transatlantic marketplace of disputes on the symbolic foundations of international justice; 7 The duty to repair in practice: the hundred years history of a legal concept.
8 The changing ideas about valuation mechanisms in the interwar period: Toeplitz, Marlio and the 'Great transformation'Part III Structuring fields: market dominance, complementarity and differentiation in complex institutional ecologies; 9 The rise and fall of trade and monetary legal orders: from the interwar period to today's global imbalances; 10 Credit ratings and global economic governance: non-price valuation in financial markets; 11 Contracts and private law in the emerging ecology of international lawmaking; Index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Export sales contracts -- History.
Export sales contracts.
History.
Contracts -- History.
Contracts.
Contracts -- Interpretation and construction.
Contracts (International law)
Contracts -- Interpretation and construction.
Contracts (International law)
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
contracts.
Genre/Form contracts.
Contracts.
History.
Contracts.
Added Author Mallard, Grégoire, 1977- editor.
Sgard, Jérôme, editor.
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