Securities Regulation or Jacques Coeur

Securities Regulation: Cases and Materials

Author: Thomas Lee Hazen

Hazen's Securities Regulation Cases and Materials includes the most up-to-date developments both in the courts and with respect to SEC rulemaking. For example, the Seventh Edition includes 1933 Act offering reform. The Seventh Edition is organized to enable instructors to easily omit or rearrange material. The problem and documentary supplement is available as a companion to the casebook. The problems are designed for teachers using the problem method. It also contains sample documents including a 1933 Act registration and back-up documents. The Seventh Edition is accompanied by an expanded teacher's manual. The teacher's manual includes analysis of the problems contained in the problem and documentary supplement.

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Jacques Coeur: Entrepreneur and King's Bursar

Author: Kathryn L Reyerson

This biography traces the career of Frenchman Jacques Coeur, royal official, merchant, and financier, amidst war and exploration in Fifteenth-Century Europe, and invites readers to consider Coeur's career against a broad historical context.

The titles in the Library of World Biography series make ideal supplements for World History survey courses or other courses in the history curriculum where figures in history are explored. Paperback, brief and inexpensive, each interpretative biography in this series focuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of World history, and relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times.

This biography traces the career of Jacques Coeur as a royal official, merchant, bursar, a supply officer catering to the needs of the royal household, and powerful financier to Charles the VII (1422-1461), amidst war and exploration in Fifteenth-Century Europe, and invites the reader to consider Coeur's career from its high point as one of the richest and most powerful men in France to his startling downfall, disgrace, and banishment against the broad historical background of the Fifteenth Century, a transitional time between the traditional medieval period and the early modern era.