Economic Analysis of Law, Fifth Edition

by Richard A. Posner

Book Overview

The edition of Judge Posner's highly-regarded casebook builds on its strengths to transmit a clear and understandable economic analysis of legal rules and institutions: superb authorship--Judge Posner is not only one of the nation's most respected legal thinkers, but also one of the best casebook writers uniquely broad topical coverage -- no other book addresses as many legal subjects; Posner covers almost the whole legal system sensible organization--based...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1567065627
• ISBN13: 9781567065626
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Aspen Publishers
• Length: 802 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.

Customer Reviews

University of Chicago "Must"

Anyone interested in Economic Analysis of Law should have this book of "legendary" Posner

a groundbreaking legal work

this is one of the most original and groundbreaking pieces of legal literature in history...Posner, one of the founders of the "chicago school" of law & economics applies the principles of ecomonics to analyze the entrire legal system from basic rules to underlying principles

This book is something great

This book is for law school or same grade school text book. This book entails everything happended in law and economics. So if you have any interest law and economics, it will be a great experience to know this book, but if not , this will be some bored to kill job.