| Description |
1 online resource (280 pages) |
| Series |
Law and society, [1496-4953] |
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Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
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| Contents |
Theoretical, historical, and legal underpinnings -- Mass torts and class action : an overview of the contemporary American landscape -- The politics of tobacco litigation -- The politics of food litigation -- International developments in the politics of litigation -- Conclusions |
| Summary |
Drawing upon insights from law and politics, Multi-Party Litigation outlines the historical development, political design, and regulatory desirability of multi-party litigation strategies in cross-national perspective and describes a battle being fought on multiple fronts by competing interests. By addressing the potential and constraints of litigation, this book offers a comprehensive account of an international issue that will interest students and practitioners of law, politics, and public policy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Actions and defenses.
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Actions and defenses -- Political aspects
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LAW -- Litigation.
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Actions and defenses
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cates, Cynthia L., 1950-
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| LC no. |
2009287881 |
| ISBN |
9780774815987 |
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0774815981 |
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