Cengage Advantage Books: Fundamentals of Business Law: Excerpted Cases

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Cengage Learning, Jan 16, 2009 - Education - 928 pages
This cost-effective alternative to traditional Business Law texts offers in-depth coverage of all core topics (including contracts and sales) in a brief, paperback format. It’s the first book of its kind to combine a less expensive, less detailed approach with excerpted (rather than summarized) cases to illustrate key points of law. This text is perfect for single-semester courses that focus primarily on contracts and sales.
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About the author (2009)

Roger LeRoy Miller has served on the faculty of several universities, including the University of Washington, Clemson University, and the University of Miami School of Law. As a professor, he has taught intellectual property law and entertainment law, among other subjects. A widely published and respected author, his work has appeared in the Insurance Counsel Journal, Defense Research, California Trial Lawyers Journal, Antitrust Bulletin, Wisconsin Law Review, and Connecticut Law Review. Professor Miller completed his studies at the University of California at Berkeley and University of Chicago. Gaylord A. Jentz was born in Beloit, Wisconsin, on August 7, 1931, and died suddenly in Austin, Texas, on November 23, 2009. He grew up in Waupun, Wisconsin, and earned his B.A., M.B.A., and J.D. degrees at the University of Wisconsin. Professor Jentz was as an author of leading textbooks. He authored or co-authored approximately 60 editions of the most popular business law textbooks in the country. He began his teaching career at the University of Oklahoma in 1958 and he moved to the University of Texas (UT) in 1965, where he taught until he retired in 1998. His significant contributions to the UT business school earned him admission to its Hall of Fame, an honor bestowed upon few faculty members. He also received the Civitatis Award for service from UT.

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