A social history of company law : Great Britain and the Australian colonies 1854-1920 / Rob McQueen.
2009
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Author
Title
A social history of company law : Great Britain and the Australian colonies 1854-1920 / Rob McQueen.
Published
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub., [2009]
Copyright
©2009
Call Number
KD2079 .M397 2009
ISBN
9780754621683 (hardbound)
0754621685 (hardbound)
9780754691174 (e-book)
0754691179 (e-book)
0754621685 (hardbound)
9780754691174 (e-book)
0754691179 (e-book)
Description
xii, 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)299281522
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-350) and index.
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Gift
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Gift
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Murray Fund
Table of Contents
List of Figures, Charts and Graphs
List of Tables
1
Introduction
1
2
Social Attitudes to Company Law: 1720-1855
17
3
Christian Socialism and the Debate on Limited Liability
57
4
The Reasons for the Enactment of, and the Form Taken by, English Limited Liability Legislation, 1855-1856
77
5
The First Fifteen Years of Limited Liability Company Legislation in England 1855-1870
127
6
The 1870s and Early 1880s: The Growing Acceptability of Limited Liability Incorporation
177
7
The Consolidation of Company Law 1886-1914
217
8
Limited Liability Company Legislation in the Colonies: The Australian Experience 1864-1920
275
9
Conclusions
313
Appendix I
Companies in the Random Sample of 10 per cent of all Registrations for the Years 1856, 1866, 1876 and 1886
321
Bibliography
333
Index
351