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Design for Liberty : Private Property, Public Administration, and the Rule of Law /

Following a vast expansion in the twentieth century, government is beginning to creak at the joints under its enormous weight. The signs are clear: a bloated civil service, low approval ratings for Congress and the President, increasing federal-state conflict, rampant distrust of politicians and gov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Epstein, Richard A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2011]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Traditional Conception of the Rule of Law
  • 2 Reasonableness Standards and the Rule of Law
  • 3 Where Natural Law and Utilitarianism Converge
  • 4 Where Natural Law and Utilitarianism Diverge
  • 5 Property Rights in the Grand Social Scheme
  • 6 The Bundle of Rights
  • 7 Eminent Domain
  • 8 Liberty Interests
  • 9 Positive-Sum Projects
  • 10 Redistribution Last
  • 11 The Rule of Law Diminished
  • 12 Retroactivity
  • 13 Modern Applications: Financial Reform and Health Care
  • 14 Final Reflections
  • Notes
  • Index of Cases
  • General Index