Law and Economics in Jane Austen traces principles of law and economics
in sex, marriage and romance as set out in the novels of Jane Austen,
unveiling how those meticulous principles still control today's modern
romance. You will learn fascinating new insights into law and economics
by seeing these disciplines through Jane Austen's eyes. Readers who find
themselves wishing Jane Austen had written just one more novel, or that
she had somewhere offered more examination and analysis of her
characters' predicaments, or who desire to go deeper with her
investigation of love, money and culture will praise this book.
Discovering the legal and economic principles that drove her stories,
Jane Austen's Law & Economics reveals that the more things change, the
more they stay the same. Love and money are constants in social
connection. While culture may have changed over 300 years, principles of
law and economics remain staples of modern romance - which is why Jane
Austen continues to fascinate the modern mind. So sit back, enjoy, and
be pleasantly taught and surprised at what you will learn from the
methodical mind of Jane.