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Modern legal practice as the engine of inequality: An essay on Katharina Pistor’s The Code of Capital (2021)
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Sissoko, C. (2021). Modern legal practice as the engine of inequality: An essay on Katharina Pistor’s The Code of Capital. Development and Change, 52(1), 192-201. https://doi.org/10.1111/dech.12629

This review essay of Katharina Pistor's Code of Capital summarizes her argument: legal practice is all about the design of capital assets so that their owners' interests are maximized, and so that courts will not stop these owners from taking unfair... Read More about Modern legal practice as the engine of inequality: An essay on Katharina Pistor’s The Code of Capital.