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Freedom From the Market

America’s Fight to Liberate Itself from the Grip of the Invisible Hand

de Mike Konczal ...

The progressive economics writer redefines the national conversation about American freedom“Mike Konczal [is] one of our most powerful advocates of financial reform‚ [a] heroic critic of austerity‚ and a huge resource for progressives.”—Paul KrugmanHealth insurance, student loan debt, retirement security, child care, work-life balance, access to home ownership—these are the issues driving America ... Leer más

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The progressive economics writer redefines the national conversation about American freedom“Mike Konczal [is] one of our most powerful advocates of financial reform‚ [a] heroic critic of austerity‚ and a huge resource for progressives.”—Paul KrugmanHealth insurance, student loan debt, retirement security, child care, work-life balance, access to home ownership—these are the issues driving America
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Blood Highways

de Adam L. Penenberg ...

Blood Highways is the heart-wrenching account of the biggest product liability case in history: the Ford-Firestone fiasco. At the center of the story are two people: Tab Turner, a charismatic trial attorney from Arkansas, who has made a career out of forcing Ford and other automakers to own up to knowingly trade human lives for profits; and Donna Bailey, a single mother and outdoor enthusiast who ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Blood Highways is the heart-wrenching account of the biggest product liability case in history: the Ford-Firestone fiasco. At the center of the story are two people: Tab Turner, a charismatic trial attorney from Arkansas, who has made a career out of forcing Ford and other automakers to own up to knowingly trade human lives for profits; and Donna Bailey, a single mother and outdoor enthusiast who
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Comportamiento del consumidor

de Alejandro Mollá Descals ...

En la toma de decisiones de marketing, la información es un elemento crucial.Conocer al máximo al consumidor es clave para poder identificar las oportunidades que el mercado plantea a la empresa. Pero conocer al consumidor no es suficiente: hay que saber también cómo reacciona a las estrategias de producto, precio, distribución y comunicación. Y es que sólo a partir del conocimiento completo de ... Leer más

$9.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

En la toma de decisiones de marketing, la información es un elemento crucial.Conocer al máximo al consumidor es clave para poder identificar las oportunidades que el mercado plantea a la empresa. Pero conocer al consumidor no es suficiente: hay que saber también cómo reacciona a las estrategias de producto, precio, distribución y comunicación. Y es que sólo a partir del conocimiento completo de
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The Common Law

de Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. ...

The Common Law is a book about common law in the United states, including torts, property, contracts and crime, written by Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. This classic is a must read for anyone wishing to understand American Common Law from an historical perspective. Simply one of the most important books ever written on American Law. ... Leer más

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The Common Law is a book about common law in the United states, including torts, property, contracts and crime, written by Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. This classic is a must read for anyone wishing to understand American Common Law from an historical perspective. Simply one of the most important books ever written on American Law.
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New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act & Forms 2022

de Paul DePetris ...

"A narrative context for the myriad of issues. It is a powerful asset to this book that the author has included such extensive and detailed forms." -- Steven M. Richman, Esq., Duane Morris, LLP, New Jersey Lawyer MagazineThis extraordinary volume is the definitive work in the field of New Jersey consumer fraud and is worth its weight in gold as a reference book. Since the Consumer Fraud Act is one ... Leer más

$236.89 USD

"A narrative context for the myriad of issues. It is a powerful asset to this book that the author has included such extensive and detailed forms." -- Steven M. Richman, Esq., Duane Morris, LLP, New Jersey Lawyer MagazineThis extraordinary volume is the definitive work in the field of New Jersey consumer fraud and is worth its weight in gold as a reference book. Since the Consumer Fraud Act is one
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Nuevo derecho de los consumidores en México

de Oscar Negrete Reveles ...

Series series Biblioteca Jurídica Porrúa
El perfeccionamiento de las leyes e instituciones públicas es una tarea de suma importancia que concierne a todos los habitantes del país, pues tarde o temprano inciden, en mayor o menor medida, en la vida de los ciudadanos. Por ello esta obra colectiva se enfoca en el Derecho aplicable a las relaciones entre proveedores y consumidores, las cuales son fundamentales para la actividad económica, ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

El perfeccionamiento de las leyes e instituciones públicas es una tarea de suma importancia que concierne a todos los habitantes del país, pues tarde o temprano inciden, en mayor o menor medida, en la vida de los ciudadanos. Por ello esta obra colectiva se enfoca en el Derecho aplicable a las relaciones entre proveedores y consumidores, las cuales son fundamentales para la actividad económica,
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Business Law

de Douglas Smith, Richard D Lawson, A.A Painter ...

Bringing the book directly in line with the amended CIM Business Law syllabus, the book provides marketing students with a thorough working knowledge of the law on contract, sale of goods, agency, as well as the legal mechanisms for resolving commercial disputes, together with coverage of other selected topics which are of importance to marketeers and business in general. ... Leer más

$62.99 USD

Bringing the book directly in line with the amended CIM Business Law syllabus, the book provides marketing students with a thorough working knowledge of the law on contract, sale of goods, agency, as well as the legal mechanisms for resolving commercial disputes, together with coverage of other selected topics which are of importance to marketeers and business in general.
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I Was Scammed: Updated and Expanded

de Gini Graham Scott PhD ...

I Was Scammed features an overview of different types of scams, focusing on digital and internet scams. After an introduction to how the scam investigation began after experiencing a scam targeting book authors in The Big Con, the book discusses personality identity fraud, which is the root of so many scams.The book describes the growing identity theft problem, the many data breaches that have ... Leer más

$3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

I Was Scammed features an overview of different types of scams, focusing on digital and internet scams. After an introduction to how the scam investigation began after experiencing a scam targeting book authors in The Big Con, the book discusses personality identity fraud, which is the root of so many scams.The book describes the growing identity theft problem, the many data breaches that have
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The Antitrust Enterprise

Principle and Execution

de Herbert Hovenkamp ...

After thirty years, the debate over antitrust's ideology has quieted. Most now agree that the protection of consumer welfare should be the only goal of antitrust laws. Execution, however, is another matter. The rules of antitrust remain unfocused, insufficiently precise, and excessively complex. The problem of poorly designed rules is severe, because in the short run rules weigh much more heavily ... Leer más

$34.19 USD

After thirty years, the debate over antitrust's ideology has quieted. Most now agree that the protection of consumer welfare should be the only goal of antitrust laws. Execution, however, is another matter. The rules of antitrust remain unfocused, insufficiently precise, and excessively complex. The problem of poorly designed rules is severe, because in the short run rules weigh much more heavily
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Making Common Cents of Credit

A Common Sense Approach to Understanding, Managing, & Restoring Your Credit

de Franchesca Ross Jones, Edward Jamison ...

Financial literacy doesn't happen by magic. As adults, we're expected to make intelligent decisions about budgets, saving for retirement, and credit, but we don't teach these things in schools. Franchesca Ross-Jones is on a mission to change that. Making Common Cents of Credit is the education on credit and credit scores that you wish you had in high school. It explains what your credit score is, ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Financial literacy doesn't happen by magic. As adults, we're expected to make intelligent decisions about budgets, saving for retirement, and credit, but we don't teach these things in schools. Franchesca Ross-Jones is on a mission to change that. Making Common Cents of Credit is the education on credit and credit scores that you wish you had in high school. It explains what your credit score is,
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Virtual Competition

The Promise and Perils of the Algorithm-Driven Economy

de Ariel Ezrachi, Maurice E. Stucke ...

“A fascinating book about how platform internet companies (Amazon, Facebook, and so on) are changing the norms of economic competition.”—Fast CompanyShoppers with a bargain-hunting impulse and internet access can find a universe of products at their fingertips. But is there a dark side to internet commerce? This thought-provoking exposé invites us to explore how sophisticated algorithms and data ... Leer más

$18.09 USD

“A fascinating book about how platform internet companies (Amazon, Facebook, and so on) are changing the norms of economic competition.”—Fast CompanyShoppers with a bargain-hunting impulse and internet access can find a universe of products at their fingertips. But is there a dark side to internet commerce? This thought-provoking exposé invites us to explore how sophisticated algorithms and data
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ABA Consumer Guide to Asset Protection

A Step-by-Step Guide to Preserving Wealth

de Jeffrey Matsen ...

The purpose of this book is to provide a straightforward and elementary understanding of asset protection and how it can be effectively implemented by taking various steps-like rungs on a ladder.This is a multi-tiered plan and works together as a whole to bring an individual to a higher level of protection. Some of the steps of the ladder may not be relevant to every individual, but they are all ... Leer más

$14.39 USD

The purpose of this book is to provide a straightforward and elementary understanding of asset protection and how it can be effectively implemented by taking various steps-like rungs on a ladder.This is a multi-tiered plan and works together as a whole to bring an individual to a higher level of protection. Some of the steps of the ladder may not be relevant to every individual, but they are all
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Boilerplate

The Fine Print, Vanishing Rights, and the Rule of Law

de Margaret Jane Radin ...

Why the increasing use of boilerplate is eroding our rightsBoilerplate—the fine-print terms and conditions that we become subject to when we click "I agree" online, rent an apartment, enter an employment contract, sign up for a cellphone carrier, or buy travel tickets—pervades all aspects of our modern lives. On a daily basis, most of us accept boilerplate provisions without realizing that should ... Leer más

$17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Why the increasing use of boilerplate is eroding our rightsBoilerplate—the fine-print terms and conditions that we become subject to when we click "I agree" online, rent an apartment, enter an employment contract, sign up for a cellphone carrier, or buy travel tickets—pervades all aspects of our modern lives. On a daily basis, most of us accept boilerplate provisions without realizing that should
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Georgia Construction Law Handbook 2021

de T. Bart Gary, Jake Carroll ...

Georgia Construction Law Handbook follows and unpacks new movement in this area of law as it develops.It is a guide to common construction law issues, such as regulatory matters and the collection of money using the mechanic’s lien law or the public works bond laws. A ready reference for attorneys and construction and design professionals, the Handbook analyzes construction law in Georgia, as set ... Leer más

$136.09 USD

Georgia Construction Law Handbook follows and unpacks new movement in this area of law as it develops.It is a guide to common construction law issues, such as regulatory matters and the collection of money using the mechanic’s lien law or the public works bond laws. A ready reference for attorneys and construction and design professionals, the Handbook analyzes construction law in Georgia, as set
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Sharing Risk

The Path to Economic Well-Being for All

de Patricia A. McCoy ...

Examining why society should pool and spread the financial risk that individual families now bear.Over the past sixty years, businesses and government have increasingly off-loaded financial risk onto US households. The toll has pushed tens of millions of people to the financial breaking point, worsened social inequity, and jeopardized US democracy. In Sharing Risk, consumer advocate and scholar ... Leer más

$26.59 USD

Examining why society should pool and spread the financial risk that individual families now bear.Over the past sixty years, businesses and government have increasingly off-loaded financial risk onto US households. The toll has pushed tens of millions of people to the financial breaking point, worsened social inequity, and jeopardized US democracy. In Sharing Risk, consumer advocate and scholar
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Win In Court Every Time

de charles fisher ...

Are you being chased or sued by a debt collector over a credit card debt and wish to represent yourself in court? Here is all the information you will need to be successful. Following these guidelines may even put a check in YOUR pocket instead of theirs. Collection law firms rely on your lack of knowledge, and hope you won't even answer the lawsuit, which happens 95% of the time. Debt buyers are ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

Are you being chased or sued by a debt collector over a credit card debt and wish to represent yourself in court? Here is all the information you will need to be successful. Following these guidelines may even put a check in YOUR pocket instead of theirs. Collection law firms rely on your lack of knowledge, and hope you won't even answer the lawsuit, which happens 95% of the time. Debt buyers are
... Leer más
More Than You Wanted to Know

The Failure of Mandated Disclosure

de Omri Ben-Shahar, Carl E. Schneider ...

How mandated disclosure took over the regulatory landscape—and why it failedPerhaps no kind of regulation is more common or less useful than mandated disclosure—requiring one party to a transaction to give the other information. It is the iTunes terms you assent to, the doctor's consent form you sign, the pile of papers you get with your mortgage. Reading the terms, the form, and the papers is ... Leer más

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How mandated disclosure took over the regulatory landscape—and why it failedPerhaps no kind of regulation is more common or less useful than mandated disclosure—requiring one party to a transaction to give the other information. It is the iTunes terms you assent to, the doctor's consent form you sign, the pile of papers you get with your mortgage. Reading the terms, the form, and the papers is
... Leer más
Don't Be Scammed by Merchant and Customer Scams

I Was Scammed Books

de Gini Graham Scott PhD ...

Series series I Was Scammed Books
I Was Scammed: Don't Be Scammed by Merchant and Customer Scams begins with a brief introduction to how the scam investigation began after a scam targeting book authors in The Big Con. Then the book focuses on the different ways that merchants defraud customers or customers take advantage of customers. Some of the scams featured include chargeback scams, fraudulent damage and nonreceipt claims, ... Leer más

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I Was Scammed: Don't Be Scammed by Merchant and Customer Scams begins with a brief introduction to how the scam investigation began after a scam targeting book authors in The Big Con. Then the book focuses on the different ways that merchants defraud customers or customers take advantage of customers. Some of the scams featured include chargeback scams, fraudulent damage and nonreceipt claims,
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Las cláusulas abusivas en los contratos de consumo

El control de contenido como mecanismo de protección

de Olga Alejandra Alcántara Francia, María Carmen Crespo Mora ...

La presente obra constituye una investigación pionera que analiza comparativamente el tratamiento de las cláusulas abusivas en los contratos de consumo entre España y Perú, destacando por su riguroso análisis del control administrativo y los mecanismos de protección al consumidor, en ambas jurisdicciones. A través de una metodología que combina el análisis documental con el estudio de casos, y de ... Leer más

$12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

La presente obra constituye una investigación pionera que analiza comparativamente el tratamiento de las cláusulas abusivas en los contratos de consumo entre España y Perú, destacando por su riguroso análisis del control administrativo y los mecanismos de protección al consumidor, en ambas jurisdicciones. A través de una metodología que combina el análisis documental con el estudio de casos, y de
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Neuromarketing E Direito Do Consumidor À Liberdade De Escolha

de Natacha Aimeé Santana De Almeida ...

O presente livro propõe um estudo acerca da repercussão jurídica das técnicas do neuromarketing. Considera-se a influência desta técnica, nos consumidores, por meio de cores, iluminações e cheiros, ou seja, tudo aquilo que possa servir de elemento de persuasão do consumidor no seu poder de escolha. Neste trabalho será questionado se o uso do neuromarketing é uma ferramenta capaz de comprometer a ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

O presente livro propõe um estudo acerca da repercussão jurídica das técnicas do neuromarketing. Considera-se a influência desta técnica, nos consumidores, por meio de cores, iluminações e cheiros, ou seja, tudo aquilo que possa servir de elemento de persuasão do consumidor no seu poder de escolha. Neste trabalho será questionado se o uso do neuromarketing é uma ferramenta capaz de comprometer a
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Regulierungsansaetze fuer den Einsatz von Kuenstlicher Intelligenz und Automatisierungsloesungen im Rahmen der Kreditvergabe

de Maria Martina Risse ...

Series Libro 6850 - Europaeische Hochschulschriften Recht
Der zunehmende Einsatz Künstlicher Intelligenz im Finanzsektor eröffnet neue Chancen, wirft jedoch zugleich grundlegende Fragen nach Aufsicht, Regulierung und Vertrauen auf. Die Autorin untersucht die rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen des Einsatzes von Automatisierungs- und KI-Systemen im Kreditgeschäft und analysiert deren Eignung zur Bewältigung technologiebedingter Risiken. Im Fokus steht das ... Leer más

$71.09 USD

Der zunehmende Einsatz Künstlicher Intelligenz im Finanzsektor eröffnet neue Chancen, wirft jedoch zugleich grundlegende Fragen nach Aufsicht, Regulierung und Vertrauen auf. Die Autorin untersucht die rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen des Einsatzes von Automatisierungs- und KI-Systemen im Kreditgeschäft und analysiert deren Eignung zur Bewältigung technologiebedingter Risiken. Im Fokus steht das
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Código de Defesa do Consumidor - 3. ed. - 2020.

de Roberta Densa ...

O código de defesa do consumidor entrou em vigor em setembro de 1991 com o objetivo de regular as relações de consumo, em uma época de crise econômica, inflação e problemas relacionados ao direito de concorrência. Desde então, inúmeras foram as discussões jurisprudenciais e doutrinárias, bem como as alterações legislativas que impactaram direta ou indiretamente na interpretação e integração das ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

O código de defesa do consumidor entrou em vigor em setembro de 1991 com o objetivo de regular as relações de consumo, em uma época de crise econômica, inflação e problemas relacionados ao direito de concorrência. Desde então, inúmeras foram as discussões jurisprudenciais e doutrinárias, bem como as alterações legislativas que impactaram direta ou indiretamente na interpretação e integração das
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Direito para não advogados

princípios básicos do Direito para leigos, estudantes e profissionais

de Maria Pia Bastos-Tigre Buchheim, João Luiz Coelho da Rocha ...

Series series Coleção para não especialistas
Diariamente vivenciamos situações que podem ter consequências jurídicas, como o casamento civil, a compra de um imóvel, a constituição de uma sociedade etc. As dúvidas sobre o que é ou não legal, entretanto, não se restringem às situações mais complexas da vida. Até mesmo as circunstâncias mais corriqueiras, como o cancelamento de um show e as reuniões de condomínio, exigem algum grau de ... Leer más

$7.71 USD

Diariamente vivenciamos situações que podem ter consequências jurídicas, como o casamento civil, a compra de um imóvel, a constituição de uma sociedade etc. As dúvidas sobre o que é ou não legal, entretanto, não se restringem às situações mais complexas da vida. Até mesmo as circunstâncias mais corriqueiras, como o cancelamento de um show e as reuniões de condomínio, exigem algum grau de
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Key Facts: Consumer Law

de Jacqueline Martin, Chris Turner ...

Series series Key Facts
Key Facts has been specifically written for students studying Law. It is the essential revision tool for a broad range of law courses from A Level to degree level. Consumer Law is also relevant to courses for Trading Standards Officers and many Business Studies courses.The series is written and edited by an expert team of authors whose experience means they know exactly what is required in a ... Leer más

$57.99 USD

Key Facts has been specifically written for students studying Law. It is the essential revision tool for a broad range of law courses from A Level to degree level. Consumer Law is also relevant to courses for Trading Standards Officers and many Business Studies courses.The series is written and edited by an expert team of authors whose experience means they know exactly what is required in a
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