Debt's Dominion: A History of Bankruptcy Law in America

by David A. Skeel Jr.

Book Overview

Bankruptcy in America, in stark contrast to its status in most other countries, typically signifies not a debtor's last gasp but an opportunity to catch one's breath and recoup. Why has the nation's... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691088101
• ISBN13: 9780691088105
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.3"