Archive for March, 2011

Review: Bartleby, the Scrivener. A Story of Wall-Street.

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

Best Price $0.99Herman Melville's short story Bartleby, The Scrivener is set in the business world of mid-nineteenth century. The story revolves around a recently employed scrivener, Bartleby, who is hired by the narrator. He gradually begins to neglect his responsibilities, creating havoc around him. The narrative is rich in language ...

Review: Measuring The Costs Of Chapter 11 Cases: Professional Fees in American Corporate Bankruptcy Cases

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Best Price $71.00This book examines the costs of both large Chapter 11 cases, that are the subject of much academic and popular attention, and the more typical Chapter 11 cases that are numerically more common. The book calls for a more subtle, less combative examination of Chapter 11. Given the ...

Review: Too Big to Fail: The Hazards of Bank Bailouts

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

The Lowest Price we could find is $32.95 $20.69The potential failure of a large bank presents vexing questions for policymakers. It poses significant risks to other financial institutions, to the financial system as a whole, and possibly to the economic and social order. Because of such fears, policymakers in many countriesdeveloped ...