The preemption war : when federal bureaucracies trump local juries /

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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Most people are unaware of a quiet war that has been raging for the last decade in the courts, federal regulatory agencies, and Congress8212;a war over federal agency preemption of state common law claims. But the outcome of these battles will affect us...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McGarity, Thomas O.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
Exclusive and concurrent legislative powers > United States.
Federal government > United States.
Political questions and judicial power > United States.
Judicial review > United States.
Politique et pouvoir judiciaire > États-Unis.
Contrôle juridictionnel des lois > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
LAW > Government > General.
Exclusive and concurrent legislative powers.
Federal government.
Judicial review.
Political questions and judicial power.
Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law.
Government powers.
Law.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Regulation and liability : two well-worn routes to consumer protection
  • The law and politics of preemption
  • The preemption war in the courts
  • The preemption war in Congress
  • The preemption war in the federal agencies
  • Agencies, juries, and the public interest
  • The case for preemption
  • The case against preemption
  • Ending the preemption war.

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