Mitu Gulati: 2 books
Acting White?
Rethinking Race in Post-Racial America
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013
What does it mean to "act black" or "act white"? Is race merely a matter of phenotype, or does it come from the inflection of a person's speech, the clothes in her closet, how she chooses to spend her time and with whom she chooses to spend it? What does it mean to be "really"...
The Three and a Half Minute Transaction
Boilerplate and the Limits of Contract Design
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2012
Boilerplate language in contracts tends to stick around long after its origins and purpose have been forgotten. Usually there are no serious repercussions, but sometimes it can cause unexpected problems. Such was the case with the obscure pari passu clause in cross-border sovereign debt contracts,...