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1 online resource |
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Inside the Equal Access to Justice Act; Contents; List of Illustrations ; Preface ; Prologue: Environmental Litigation and Its Consequences ; 1 The Growth of Government Regulation in the United States ; The New Deal and the Foundation of the Administrative State |
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The Administrative Procedure Act and Control Over Agencies Expanding Entitlements ; The Great Society: Kennedy and Johnson ; The Era of Public Interest Law: Civil Rights, Consumerism, and Environmentalism ; Environmental Litigation and Broadening the Waiver of Sovereign Immunity |
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2 The Development of the Equal Access to Justice Act Early EAJA Proposals: Expanding the Public Interest Mandate ; Narrowing and Focusing the Legislation: Responding to a Devastating Economic Crisis and Bureaucratic Blitzkrieg ; EAJA: The Evolution of a Unique Small Business Bill |
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The 1980 Presidential Election and the Reagan Revolution Wisconsin's 1980 2nd District Congressional Election Campaign: A Microcosm of the Presidential Election ; The Voice of the Silent Majority: America's Small Business Community Resonates Through the Presidential Election Campaign |
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1980 EAJA Hearings and Chairman Kastenmeier's Dilemma The September 3-4, 1980, Markup of EAJA S. 265: Resurrection of a Pariah, the 501(c)(3) Financial Exemption ; Paranoia in the Capitol: EAJA's Enactment Becomes Politically Pragmatic |
Summary |
Lowell E. Baier, one of America's preeminent experts on environmental litigation, chronicles the century-long story of Americas' resources management, focusing on litigations, citizen suit provisions, and attorneys' fees. Inside the Equal Access to Justice Act will be a valuable resource for the environmental legal community, environmentalists, practitioners at all levels of government, and all readers interested in environmental policy and the rise of the administrative state |
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United States. Equal Access to Justice Act.
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Equal Access to Justice Act (United States) fast |
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Environmental law -- United States -- Trial practice
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Lawyers -- Fees -- United States
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Costs (Law) -- United States
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Costs (Law)
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Environmental law -- Trial practice
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Lawyers -- Fees
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United States
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
1442257458 |
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9781442257450 |
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