Regulatory encounters : multinational corporations and American adversarial legalism / / edited by Robert A. Kagan and Lee Axelrad
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| Titolo: |
Regulatory encounters : multinational corporations and American adversarial legalism / / edited by Robert A. Kagan and Lee Axelrad
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| Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (447 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 346.73/066 |
| Soggetto topico: | International business enterprises - Law and legislation - United States |
| International business enterprises - Law and legislation | |
| Adversary system (Law) | |
| Altri autori: |
AxelradLee <1963->
KaganRobert A
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Regulatory encounters |
| ISBN: | 0-520-92469-X |
| 1-59734-858-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826045203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
California series in law, politics, and society ; ; 1.