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Chasing the wind : regulating air pollution in the common law state /
The Federal Clean Air Act of 1970 is widely seen as a revolutionary legal response to the failures of the earlier common law regime, which had governed air pollution in the United States for more than a century. Noga Morag-Levine challenges this view, highlighting striking continuities between the a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The Federal Clean Air Act of 1970 is widely seen as a revolutionary legal response to the failures of the earlier common law regime, which had governed air pollution in the United States for more than a century. Noga Morag-Levine challenges this view, highlighting striking continuities between the assumptions governing current air pollution regulation in the United States and the principles that had guided the earlier nuisance regime. Most importantly, this continuity is evident in the centrality of risk-based standards within contemporary American air pollution regulatory policy. Under the Eu. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 259 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-247) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400825851 1400825857 0691123810 9780691123813 9780691094816 0691094810 1282129430 9781282129436 1282935356 9781282935358 9786612935350 6612935359 9786612129438 6612129433 |