Corporate Governance by John Farrar and Pamela Hanrahan is a comprehensive text ideal for law and business students as well as those handling issues of corporate governance in day to day practice. The text provides a comprehensive analysis of the law of corporate governance in Australia and New Zealand within a global context. It uses plain English and is clearly structured, covering a broad range of issues in modern corporate governance ranging from basic concepts, including the nature of a corporation, the legal framework of the modern corporation, directors’ duties and shareholders’ rights and responsibilities, to issues in contemporary corporate governance including self-regulation, corporate social responsibility and business ethics.