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For centuries, private attorneys have molded and adapted these legal modules to a changing roster of assets and have thereby enhanced their clients’ wealth. And states have supported the coding of capital by offering their coercive law powers to enforce the legal rights that have been bestowed on capital.
Katharina Pistor • The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality
who has access to and control over the legal code and its masters:
Katharina Pistor • The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality
The limited remit and strength of international governance create severe bounds on the ability to provide transnational public goods through voting and deliberation, but the almighty dollar (and yuan) is respected in most corners of the planet. Capital flows and the technology it is invested in shape lives around the world.
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
Ce chapitre s’intéresse à un épisode particulier et peu connu, celui du rôle joué par les intellectuels néolibéraux pour faire échouer l’Organisation internationale du commerce, l’institution qui devait compléter le système de Bretton Woods, ainsi que dans la rédaction des premiers projets, après la guerre, d’une loi internationale sur les
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government. And only if you
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Everywhere we probed a little deeper, we found the core institutions of private law: contract, property, collateral, trust, corporate, and bankruptcy law.
Katharina Pistor • The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality
cracks, by which we navigate