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creating order in economic and social life
1 online resource (x, 283 pages) : illustrations
From the world's first stock markets in the seventeenth century, to private policing in the early days of San Francisco, to the millions of credit card transactions and the complex financial markets governed by private rules today, 'Private Governance' makes the case that private rules and regulations are more common, effective, and promising than most of us believe. Analytical narratives weave together history and economics to show readers how private governance works.
Why private governance? -- Privately governed markets in history and modern times -- Lessons of private governance.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice