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The American illness : essays on the rule of law

Title
The American illness : essays on the rule of law / edited by F.H. Buckley.
ISBN
9780300175219
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013.
Physical Description
xii, 534 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 15, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The rule of law in America / F.H. Buckley
An exceptional nation? / F.H. Buckley
Are Americans more litigious? : some quantitative evidence / J. Mark Ramseyer and Eric B. Rasmusen
Lawyers as spam : congressional capture explains why U.S. lawyers exceed the optimum and their cost
Stephen p. magee
Regulation and litigation : complements or substitutes? / Eric Helland and Jonathan Klick
Does product liability law make us safer? / W. Kip Viscusi
American illness and comparative civil procedure / Daniel Jutras
The proportionality principle and the amount in controversy / Peter B. Rutledge
Allocation of discovery costs and the foundations of modern procedure / Martin H. Redish
Does increased litigation increase justice in a second-best world? / Jeremy Kidd and Todd J. Zywicki
A tamer tort law : the canada-u.s. divide / Michael Trebilcock and Paul-Erik Veel
The expansion of modern U.S. tort law and its excesses / George L. Priest
Regulation, taxation, and litigation / W. Kip Viscusi
An English lawyer looks at American contract law / Michael Bridge
Text versus context : the failure of the unitary law of contract interpretation / Robert E. Scott
Exit and the American illness / Erin O'Hara O'Connor and Larry E. Ribstein
The dramatic rise of consumer protection law / Joshua D. Wright and Eric Helland
How American corporate and securities law drives business offshore / Stephen M. Bainbridge
Corporate crime, overcriminalization, and the failure of American public morality / Jeffrey S. Parker
The legacy of progressive thought : decline, not death, by a thousand cuts / Richard A. Epstein
Overtaking / Robert Cooter and Aaron Edlin
The rule of law and China / Francis Fukuyama
Reversing / F.H. Buckley.
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