Multi-party litigation : the strategic context / / Wayne V. McIntosh and Cynthia L. Cates

• Autore: McIntosh Wayne V. <1950->
• Pubblicazione: Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 280 p
• Disciplina: 347.053
• Soggetto topico: Actions and defenses; Actions and defenses - Political aspects; Actions et defenses; Actions et defenses - Aspect politique
• Altri autori: CatesCynthia L. <1950->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Altri titoli varianti: Multi party litigation; Multiparty litigation
• Titolo autorizzato: Multi-party litigation
• ISBN: 1-282-74050-4; 9786612740503; 0-7748-1598-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823902403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)