Suing the tobacco and lead pigment industries [[electronic resource] ] : government litigation as public health prescription / / Donald G. Gifford
| Suing the tobacco and lead pigment industries [[electronic resource] ] : government litigation as public health prescription / / Donald G. Gifford |
| Autore | Gifford Donald G. <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina | 346.7303/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Products liability - United States
Products liability - Tobacco - United States Lead based paint - Law and legislation - United States Government litigation - United States Class actions (Civil procedure) - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-63880-7
9786612638800 0-472-02186-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The morning after the consumer century -- Product-caused diseases confront the law of the Iron Horse -- The first wave of challenges to the individual causation requirement -- The seeds of government-sponsored litigation -- A failure of democratic processes? : legislative responses to the public health problems caused by tobacco and lead pigment -- The government as plaintiff : parens patriae actions against tobacco and gun manufacturers -- Judicial rejection of recovery for collective harm : public nuisance and the Rhode Island paint litigation -- Do litigation remedies cure product-caused public health problems? -- Impersonating the legislature : state attorneys general and parens patriae products litigation. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460277403321 |
Gifford Donald G. <1952->
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Suing the tobacco and lead pigment industries : government litigation as public health prescription / / Donald G. Gifford
| Suing the tobacco and lead pigment industries : government litigation as public health prescription / / Donald G. Gifford |
| Autore | Gifford Donald G. <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina | 346.7303/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Products liability - United States
Products liability - Tobacco - United States Lead based paint - Law and legislation - United States Government litigation - United States Class actions (Civil procedure) - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-63880-7
9786612638800 0-472-02186-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The morning after the consumer century -- Product-caused diseases confront the law of the Iron Horse -- The first wave of challenges to the individual causation requirement -- The seeds of government-sponsored litigation -- A failure of democratic processes? : legislative responses to the public health problems caused by tobacco and lead pigment -- The government as plaintiff : parens patriae actions against tobacco and gun manufacturers -- Judicial rejection of recovery for collective harm : public nuisance and the Rhode Island paint litigation -- Do litigation remedies cure product-caused public health problems? -- Impersonating the legislature : state attorneys general and parens patriae products litigation. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785170903321 |
Gifford Donald G. <1952->
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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