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The Law of Higher Education, 2 Volume Set.

Make sure you have a copy on your bookshelf. The Law of Higher Education, Fifth Edition, is the most up-to-date and comprehensive reference, research source, and practical legal guide for college and university administrators, campus attorneys, legal counsel, and institutional researchers, addressin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaplin, William A.
Otros Autores: Lee, Barbara A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley, 2013.
Edición:5th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Volume I; The Law of Higher Education: A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Implications of Administrative Decision Making; Copyright; Notice to Instructors; Notice of Web Site and Periodic Supplements for the Fifth Edition; Contents; Preface; Overview of the Fifth Edition; Relationship Between the Fifth Edition and Earlier Editions; Audience; Organization; What Is New in This Edition; Citations and References; A Note on Nomenclature; Recommendations for Using the Book and Keeping Up to Date; Acknowledgments; The Authors; Part One: Perspectives and Foundations; 1. Overview of Higher Education Law.
  • Section 1.1. How Far the Law Reaches and How Loudly It SpeaksSection 1.2. Evolution of Higher Education Law; Section 1.3. The Governance of Higher Education; 1.3.1. Basic concepts and distinctions; 1.3.2. Internal governance; 1.3.3. External governance; Section 1.4. Sources of Higher Education Law; 1.4.1. Overview; 1.4.2. External sources of law; 1.4.2.1. Federal and state constitutions; 1.4.2.2. Statutes; 1.4.2.3. Administrative rules and regulations; 1.4.2.4. State common law; 1.4.2.5. Foreign and international law; 1.4.3. Internal sources of law.
  • 1.4.3.1. Institutional rules and regulations1.4.3.2. Institutional contracts; 1.4.3.3. Academic custom and usage; 1.4.4. The role of case law; Section 1.5. The Public-Private Dichotomy; 1.5.1. Overview; 1.5.2. The state action doctrine; 1.5.2.1. When private postsecondary institutions may be engaged in state action; 1.5.2.2. When students, employees, and others may be engaged in state action; 1.5.3. Other bases for legal rights in private institutions; Section 1.6. Religion and the Public-Private Dichotomy; 1.6.1. Overview.
  • 1.6.2. Religious autonomy rights of religious institutions and their personnel1.6.3. Government support for religious institutions; 1.6.4. Religious autonomy rights of individuals in public postsecondary institutions; Section 1.7. The Relationship Between Law and Policy; Selected Annotated Bibliography; 2. Legal Planning and Dispute Resolution; Section 2.1. Legal Liability; 2.1.1. Overview; 2.1.2. Types of liability; 2.1.3. Agency law; 2.1.4. Enforcement mechanisms; 2.1.5. Remedies for legal violations; 2.1.6. Avoiding legal liability; Section 2.2. Litigation in the Courts; 2.2.1. Overview.
  • 2.2.2. Access to court2.2.2.1. Jurisdiction; 2.2.2.2. Other technical doctrines; 2.2.2.3. Statutes of limitations; 2.2.2.4. Exhaustion of remedies; 2.2.3. Pretrial and trial issues; 2.2.3.1. Class action suits; 2.2.3.2. Pretrial discovery; 2.2.3.3. Issues regarding evidence; 2.2.3.4. Summary judgments and motions to dismiss; 2.2.3.5. Standards of judicial review and burdens of proof; 2.2.3.6. Final judgments; 2.2.4. Judicial remedies; 2.2.4.1. Overview; 2.2.4.2. Money damages; 2.2.4.3. Injunctions; 2.2.4.4. Attorney's fees; 2.2.4.5. Contempt of court; 2.2.5. Judicial (academic) deference.