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A Study of Corporate Limited Liability and Its Evolution

公司的有限责任及其衍生规则进化

A monograph on the evolution of corporate limited liability, including legal fiction and realist theories, property and organizational dimensions, shareholder primacy, and company primacy.

Brief English Introduction

This book studies why limited liability evolved, how its supporting rules developed, and what value tradeoffs it creates. It is useful for deeper research projects.

Teaching Notes

Use it for students who want to connect limited liability with theories of corporate personality and the shareholder/company interest debate.