The Early History Of Bankruptcy Law (1918) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120757517)

The Early History of Bankruptcy Law is a book written by Louis Edward Levinthal and originally published in 1918. It provides a comprehensive account of the origins and development of bankruptcy law in Western civilization, beginning with ancient Greece and Rome and continuing through medieval Europe and the early modern period. The book explores the social, economic, and legal factors that led to the emergence of bankruptcy law and examines the various legal systems that developed over time to deal with insolvent debtors. It also discusses the role of bankruptcy in shaping the modern capitalist economy and the debates surrounding bankruptcy reform in the early 20th century. Overall, The Early History of Bankruptcy Law is a valuable resource for scholars and practitioners interested in the history and evolution of bankruptcy law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Louis Edward Levinthal
ISBN-10: 1120757517
ISBN-13: 9781120757517
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/07/2009
Pages: 36
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.09d