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The Common Law

by 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. ... Read more

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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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Freedom From the Market

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

by 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 ... Read more

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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

by 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 ... Read more

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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

by 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 ... Read more

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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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Nuevo derecho de los consumidores en México

by 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, ... Read more

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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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New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act & Forms 2022

by 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 ... Read more

$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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Making Common Cents of Credit

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

by 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, ... Read more

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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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Boilerplate

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

by 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 ... Read more

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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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ABA Consumer Guide to Asset Protection

A Step-by-Step Guide to Preserving Wealth

by 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 ... Read more

$14.99 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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Virtual Competition

The Promise and Perils of the Algorithm-Driven Economy

by 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 ... Read more

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“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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More Than You Wanted to Know

The Failure of Mandated Disclosure

by 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 ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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
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Win In Court Every Time

by 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 ... Read more

$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
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I Was Scammed: Updated and Expanded

by 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 ... Read more

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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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Structured Settlements: A Guide For Prospective Sellers

by Structured Settlement Quotes ...

If you are considering the sale of a structured settlement annuity, it's important to stay informed and up to date in order to find the right buyer and get the best value for your settlement. The experts at Structured Settlement Quotes will guide you through the entire process, including:- Understanding Your Settlement and the Settlement Market- How Settlements are Valued- Your Rights as a Seller- ... Read more

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If you are considering the sale of a structured settlement annuity, it's important to stay informed and up to date in order to find the right buyer and get the best value for your settlement. The experts at Structured Settlement Quotes will guide you through the entire process, including:- Understanding Your Settlement and the Settlement Market- How Settlements are Valued- Your Rights as a Seller-
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The Antitrust Enterprise

Principle and Execution

by 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 ... Read more

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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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Sharing Risk

The Path to Economic Well-Being for All

by 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 ... Read more

$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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Business Law

by 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. ... Read more

$59.99 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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Georgia Construction Law Handbook 2021

by 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 ... Read more

$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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Restrição Bancária

by Vida Erin Zurich - Vida Produz ...

O endividamento é uma realidade muito presente no Brasil e no mundo, seja por desemprego, gastos não previstos, problemas de saúde, uma viagem inesperada, uma reforma não programada ou até mesmo problemas com o carro. Independente da razão que conduz o consumidor a contrair mais dívidas do que pode pagar, é muito comum ver essas pessoas acabarem com uma espécie de prisão perpétua com os bancos, ... Read more

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O endividamento é uma realidade muito presente no Brasil e no mundo, seja por desemprego, gastos não previstos, problemas de saúde, uma viagem inesperada, uma reforma não programada ou até mesmo problemas com o carro. Independente da razão que conduz o consumidor a contrair mais dívidas do que pode pagar, é muito comum ver essas pessoas acabarem com uma espécie de prisão perpétua com os bancos,
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Consumer Product Guarantees

by Christian Twigg-Flesner ...

This book presents a detailed analysis of the function of consumer product guarantees and the related legal issues. It applies research findings from the fields of consumer complaining behaviour, marketing science and economics to the legal context. Its central argument is that guarantees could be one way of assisting consumers in resolving product quality disputes. Consumers tend to seek to ... Read more

$72.99 USD

This book presents a detailed analysis of the function of consumer product guarantees and the related legal issues. It applies research findings from the fields of consumer complaining behaviour, marketing science and economics to the legal context. Its central argument is that guarantees could be one way of assisting consumers in resolving product quality disputes. Consumers tend to seek to
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An Aware Consumer

Noteworthy Personal Experiences of an Activist

by B.Vaidyanathan ...

Mr. B.Vaidyanathan, a Chemical Engineer by profession, and Chief Mentor, Consumer Protection Council, Rourkela, has been associated with the Indian consumer movement, for well over 30 years and has many achievements to his credit, apart from organising a voluntary consumer organisation in the tribal belt of Odisha. His single handed initiative through the National Consumer Disputes Redressal ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Mr. B.Vaidyanathan, a Chemical Engineer by profession, and Chief Mentor, Consumer Protection Council, Rourkela, has been associated with the Indian consumer movement, for well over 30 years and has many achievements to his credit, apart from organising a voluntary consumer organisation in the tribal belt of Odisha. His single handed initiative through the National Consumer Disputes Redressal
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Il Condomino si Ribella

Come difendersi in Condominio e far valere i propri diritti

by Emiliano Cerro ...

Il Condomino si Ribella non è un romanzo ma la tua guida essenziale per navigare la complessa giungla condominiale armato di consapevolezza e diritti. Questo manuale pratico di tutela del consumatore ti offre gli strumenti legali e le strategie efficaci per: comprendere i tuoi diritti e doveri come condomino; contestare le delibere ingiuste e spese non dovute; gestire conflitti con vicini e ... Read more

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Il Condomino si Ribella non è un romanzo ma la tua guida essenziale per navigare la complessa giungla condominiale armato di consapevolezza e diritti. Questo manuale pratico di tutela del consumatore ti offre gli strumenti legali e le strategie efficaci per: comprendere i tuoi diritti e doveri come condomino; contestare le delibere ingiuste e spese non dovute; gestire conflitti con vicini e
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Gestión de quejas y reclamaciones en materia de consumo. COMT0110

by Emilio José Checa Hinojo ...

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "COMT0110. ATENCIÓN AL CLIENTE, CONSUMIDOR O USUARIO". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el ... Read more

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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "COMT0110. ATENCIÓN AL CLIENTE, CONSUMIDOR O USUARIO". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el
... Read more
Publicidade digital e proteção de dados pessoais

O direito ao sossego

by Arthur Pinheiro Basan ...

"(...) Fato é que, ao mesmo tempo em que os provedores desenvolvem ferramentas e aplicações cada vez mais sofisticadas para a captação dos dados e categorização dos consumidores, pressionam para que a legislação os isente de deveres e obrigações no tocante à proteção dos dados pessoais dos usuários, que emerge como um direito fundamental autônomo em face da evolução histórica da privacidade. A ... Read more

$13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"(...) Fato é que, ao mesmo tempo em que os provedores desenvolvem ferramentas e aplicações cada vez mais sofisticadas para a captação dos dados e categorização dos consumidores, pressionam para que a legislação os isente de deveres e obrigações no tocante à proteção dos dados pessoais dos usuários, que emerge como um direito fundamental autônomo em face da evolução histórica da privacidade. A
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