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Baier Lowell E. |
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Inside the Equal Access to Justice Act : environmental litigation and the crippling battle over america's lands and endangered species and their critical habitats / / Lowell E. Baier |
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, [England] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (679 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Environmental law - United States - Trial practice |
Lawyers - Fees - United States |
Costs (Law) - United States |
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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 bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
The 1980 Presidential Election and the Reagan Revolution Wisconsin's 1980 2nd District Congressional Election Campaign: A Microcosm of the Presidential Election |
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; The Voice of the Silent Majority: America's Small Business Community Resonates Through the Presidential Election Campaign |
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 |
3 Use and Amendment of the Equal Access to Justice Act from 1981 to 1985 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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