Studies in Public Law and the Retail Sector

by Ann Rosemarie Everton, David Hughes

Part 1 Shifting patterns of retailing - a journey to and through the golden highlights of the earlier history; the post-war decades - the '50s, '60s and '70s; the retail revolution of the '80s - the creation of the golden age; the early and middle '90s - less certain times...and a watershed. Part 2 Planning control and retail the policy; policy into practice - the law in operation. Part 3 Competition law and policy and preliminary observations; the domestic law - up to the Competition Act 1998; domestic law reform - the new Act; the European law; the approach to price discrimination and mergers; a consideration of certain further major issues. A postscript - in the millennium spirit.

298 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 2000