The Code Of Capital by Katharina Pistor
How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality
This insightful work delves into the intricate mechanisms through which legal systems and frameworks transform various assets into capital, thereby shaping the global economy. By examining the roles of law and legal professionals in codifying assets such as land, debt, and intellectual property, the book reveals how these processes create wealth and power disparities. It highlights the pivotal role of legal coding in perpetuating inequality and offers a critical analysis of the legal structures that underpin the capitalist system, urging a reevaluation of how laws are crafted and implemented to ensure a more equitable economic landscape.
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- 2019
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