Judicial excess : the political economy of the American legal system / James Robert Forcier.
Judicial excess : the political economy of the American legal system / James Robert Forcier.
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Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N347.3/19
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English
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283 p. ; 22 cm.
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I. Foundations of the American Legal System. The Judiciary as Set Forth in the U.S. Constitution. The Legalization of Dispute Resolution. The Professionalization of Adjudication -- II. The Evolution of Legal Standards. Redefining Legal Standards. The Transformation of Tort Liability. From Economic t...
The Problem of Liability. The Diversion of Financial Resources. Societal Misuse of the Courts. The "Learning Curve" of Special Interest Litigation -- VI. The Law Industry. The Legal System as Industry. Structure of the U.S. Economy. Legal Industry Non-Competitiveness: Pricing. Legal Industry Non-Com...
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Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, 1994.
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Maryland
Date Published
1994.
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Judicial excess : the political economy of the American legal system / James Robert Forcier.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-263) and index.
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N347.3/19
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74VKKoo24PKZ
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0819188808 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780819188793 (cloth : alk. paper)
0819188794 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780819188809 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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349.73
347.3
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991021933969702626