Shareholder democracies? : corporate governance in Britain and Ireland before 1850

Publication Data

• Title Shareholder democracies? : corporate governance in Britain and Ireland before 1850
• Author Mark Freeman
• Contributors Robin Pearson, James Taylor
• Publisher University of Chicago Press
• Publication date 2012
• Publication location Chicago
• Language English

Contents

The joint-stock company and its environment, 1720-1850
Company formation
Constitutional rights and governance practice: the executive
Constitutional rights and governance practice: the proprietorship
The franchise and general meeting
Limited liability and company dissolution
Transparency and accountability.

Topics

• Corporate governance :: Great Britain :: History :: 18th century
• Corporate governance :: Great Britain :: History :: 19th century
• Stock companies :: Great Britain :: History :: 18th century
• 016014574

Shareholder democracies? : corporate governance in Britain and Ireland before 1850 by Mark Freeman. ISBN 9780226261874. Published by University of Chicago Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.