Yale Law Journal, May 1st, 2004
The Anatomy of Corporate Law: A Comparative and Functional Approach. By Reinier Kraakman * et al. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. 260. $85.00.
INTRODUCTION
Every ten years or so, a book is published that sets the terms of discussion in corporate law scholarship for the years that follow. In 1976, Melvin Eisenberg published The Structure of the Corporation, (1) a work that redefined how scholars and policymakers thought about the role of the board of directors. Eisenberg's model of the "monitoring board"--a board that oversees the managers of a company instead of attempting to ...
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