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Autore |
Axelrad Lee <1963-> |
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Titolo |
Regulatory encounters [[electronic resource] ] : multinational corporations and American adversarial legalism |
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2000 |
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ISBN |
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0-520-92469-X |
1-59734-858-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (447 p.) |
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Collana |
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The California series in law, politics, and society Regulatory encounters |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Soggetti |
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Adversary system (Law) |
International business enterprises |
International business enterprises-- Law and legislation-- United States |
International business enterprises - Law and legislation - United States |
International business enterprises - Law and legislation |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; 1. How Much Do National Styles of Law Matter?; 2. Poles Apart; 3. Industrial Effluent Control in the United States and Japan; 4. Investigation and Remediation of Contaminated Manufacturing Sites in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands; 5. Siting Solid Waste Landfills; 6. The Air Pollution Permit Process for U.S. and German Automobile Assembly Plants; 7. Employee Termination Practices in the United States and Canada; 8. Credit Card Debt Collection and the Law |
9. Obtaining and Protecting Patents in the United States, Europe, and Japan 10. Licensing Biologics in Europe and the United States; 11. New Chemical Notification Laws in Japan, the United States, and the European Union; 12. The Consequences of Adversarial Legalism; List of Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This work reports on a path-breaking study of how government regulation of business in the United States differs in practice from regulation in other economically advanced democracies.In each of ten |
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in-depth case studies, the contributors to this volume compare a particular multinational corporation's experience with parallel regulatory regimes in the United States and in Japan, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, the Netherlands, and the European Union, noting precisely which regulatory precautions were actually implemented in each country. |
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