Dust-up asbestos litigation and the failure of commonsense policy reform /

Main Author: Barnes, Jeb.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2011.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10497691
Table of Contents:
  • Today's challenging legislative environment and the politics of efficiency
  • The asbestos crisis in the United States
  • Asbestos litigation reform as a "likely" case for the politics of efficiency
  • The puzzling politics of the Fair Act
  • The asbestos case and the politics of efficiency
  • The asbestos case, institutional change, and the judicialization of American policymaking.