02783pamaa2200205 4500 0000046590 20121206090000.0 100121 eng 9780137018444 (pbk.) KF889 CHE 2010 Cheeseman Business law : legal environment, online commerce, business ethics, and international issues Henry R. Cheeseman. 7th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2010. 977p.: ill.; 28 cm. AUP Includes bibliographical references and index Legal heritage and critical legal thinking -- Court systems and jurisdiction -- Litigation and alternative dispute resolution -- Constitutional law for business and online commerce -- Torts and cyber privacy -- Strict liability and product liability -- Intellectual property and internet law -- Business and online crimes -- Nature of traditional and online contracts -- Agreement -- Consideration and equity -- Capacity and legality -- Genuineness of assent -- Writing and formality -- Third-party rights and discharge -- Remedies for breach of traditional and online contracts -- E-contracts and licensing -- Formation of sales and lease contracts -- Performance of sales and lease contracts -- Remedies for breach of sales and lease contracts -- Sales and lease warranties -- Creation of negotiable instruments -- Transferability and holder in due course -- Liability, defenses, and discharge -- Checks, banking, and wire transfers -- Credit and security interests in real property -- Secured transactions and security interests in personal property -- Bankruptcy and the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 -- Agency formation and termination -- Liability of principals and agents -- Employment and worker protection laws -- Labor law -- Equal opportunity in employment -- Entrepreneurship, sole proprietorships, and general partnerships -- Limited partnerships -- Domestic and multinational corporations -- Corporate directors, officers, and shareholders -- Corporate mergers, tender offers, and shareholder resolutions -- Limited liability companies and limited liability partnerships -- Franchises and special forms of business -- Investor protection and online securities transactions -- Ethics and social responsibility of business -- Administrative law -- Consumer protection -- Environmental protection -- Antitrust law -- Personal property and bailment -- Real property -- Landlord-tenant relationship and land use regulation -- Insurance -- Liability of accountants -- Wills, trusts, and living wills -- Family law -- International and world trade law Business law -- United States www.pearsonhighered.com