Beginning 30 years ago American citizens were allowed to own and exchange gold in any form, something they had not been able to do for the previous 40 years. Restrictions on gold began with a series of actions intended to buttress the collapsing economy of the 1930s, including executive and legislative action forbidding the private ownership of and trading in gold and abrogating "gold clauses" in contracts--obligations payable in gold or in dollars measured by gold. All of these actions were subsequently upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court. They have profound implications for us...
Beginning 30 years ago American citizens were allowed to own and exchange gold in any form, something they had not been able to do for the previous...
Packed with 2013 and 2014 cases, FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS LAW TODAY: SUMMARIZED CASES, 10e presents the core business law topics you need to know in a concise paperback. Summarized cases integrated throughout illustrate key points of law without overwhelming you with unnecessary detail. Intended for the one-term course focused primarily on contracts and sales, the text condenses the latest legal topics--including cyberlaw, health-care, financial reform, and more--for quick comprehension. The Tenth Edition devotes an entire chapter to Internet Law, Social Media, and Privacy, while all-new...
Packed with 2013 and 2014 cases, FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS LAW TODAY: SUMMARIZED CASES, 10e presents the core business law topics you need to know in a...
Concise and user-friendly, BUSINESS LAW: TEXT AND EXERCISES, 8E captures basic business law in a straightforward, practical manner. As part of the Cengage Advantage book collection, this paperback book offers you and your students one of the most cost-effective and efficient choices for your business law survey course. This edition is designed to help your students' master key legal concepts and doctrines, while providing them with practical experience in applying basic legal principles to common business situations. Hypothetical examples and brief summaries of real court case examples...
Concise and user-friendly, BUSINESS LAW: TEXT AND EXERCISES, 8E captures basic business law in a straightforward, practical manner. As part of the Cen...
With gripping photos, an engaging magazine-like format, and riveting examples straight from today's headlines, CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN ACTION: THE CORE, 9th Edition puts you right in the center of the action. Providing just the right depth of coverage, this succinct text uses vivid cases and current events to demonstrate the core principles of the American justice system at work. It reflects the latest trends, practices, and developments in the field. Integrated learning objectives guide your study efforts, self-assessment tools allow you to check your understanding, and practical coverage of...
With gripping photos, an engaging magazine-like format, and riveting examples straight from today's headlines, CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN ACTION: THE CORE, 9...
