{"product_id":"law-and-sustainability-koen-byttebier-9783030926199","title":"Law and Sustainability: Reshaping the Socio-Economic Order Through Economic and Technological Innovation","description":"This book deals with some aspects of the future shape of the socio-economic order which would be founded on sustainability principles and the role of law therein, instead of on the prevailing capitalist economic order. The volume elaborates in particular on how innovation, a crucial aspect of free-market capitalism and its laws which constitute the current socio-economic order, could result in a more sustainable economy which, in turn, could lead to a more sustainable society. Moreover, the book analyses current developments in financial and economic law and evaluates their perks, risks and sustainability levels.\u003cp\u003eThe book contains no less than 11 chapters in which a variety of experts share their state-of-the-art insights regarding specific domains of socio-economic life. As such, the book deals with topics that are at present fully under debate in societies, such as student credit and the dangers it entails, crypto-currencies and how the law tries to regulate this basically privatelaw instrument, groups of companies under Belgian (company) law, a proposal for improving the international monetary system, and seeds and intellectual property rights, besides various other similar themes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book forms the latest volume of the book series Economic and Financial Law \u0026amp; Policy - Shifting Insights \u0026amp; Values, and fully complies with the series' goal of critically exa-mining the legal methods and mechanisms that shape the global free markets and proposing alternatives to them. The book will hereby prove a valuable instru-ment for all researchers investigating these matters, besides policymakers and their ad-visers as well as all lawyers active in the field of economic law who look for a new per-spective on the subject matters dealt with.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Koen Byttebier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3030926192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783030926199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/23\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 302\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d","brand":"Koen Byttebier","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44078782775551,"sku":"9783030926199","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b213cc88-4fec-413f-8da9-d7c5d30ab7b1.jpg?v=1685477489","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/law-and-sustainability-koen-byttebier-9783030926199","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}