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Lawyers, lawsuits, and legal rights : the battle over litigation in American society / / Thomas F. Burke
| Lawyers, lawsuits, and legal rights : the battle over litigation in American society / / Thomas F. Burke |
| Autore | Burke Thomas F. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.73 |
| Collana | California Series in Law, Politics, and Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Justice, Administration of - United States
Actions and defenses - United States Lawyers - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
accident litigation
america american culture american government american society americans with disabilities act california case study constitutional tradition court centered policies dispute resolution greed lawsuits lawyers legal rights legal system litigation litigious policies no fault auto insurance system political culture politics of litigation public life public policies united states vaccine injury compensation act |
| ISBN |
0-520-93837-2
1-59734-706-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1. THE BATTLE OVER LITIGATION -- CHAPTER 2. THE CREATION OF A LITIGIOUS POLICY -- CHAPTER 3. A FAILED ANTILITIGATION EFFORT -- CHAPTER 4. A SHOT OF ANTILITIGATION REFORM -- CHAPTER 5. UNDERSTANDING THE LITIGATION DEBATE -- NOTES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495965403321 |
Burke Thomas F.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2002] | ||
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Proactive strategies for protecting species : pre-listing conservation and the Endangered Species Act / / edited by C. Josh Donlan
| Proactive strategies for protecting species : pre-listing conservation and the Endangered Species Act / / edited by C. Josh Donlan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (635 p.) |
| Disciplina | 639.9 |
| Soggetto topico | Conservation of natural resources - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american government
american politics american wildlife at risk species biology conservation biologists conservation economists endangered species act endangered species environmental stewardship esa government stakeholders innovative landmark legislation lawsuits legal battles legality political politics pre listing program private stakeholders recovery efforts retrospective scientists species conservation species extinction wildlife |
| ISBN | 0-520-96049-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. An Introduction to Pre-Listing Conservation -- 2. A Primer on Species Avoidance, Minimization, and Compensatory Mitigation under the US Endangered Species Act -- 3. Perspective: Endangered Species, the Desert Tortoise, and Job Creation -- 4. Perspective: Renewable Energy and Endangered Species -- 5. Perspective: The Challenges and Benefits of Pre-Listing Conservation Approaches to Military Readiness -- 6. Perspective: Stewardship over Regulation and Harnessing the Agricultural Sector for Species Conservation -- 7. Perspective: Forest Conservation and Private Landowners -- 8 Pre-Listing Conservation -- 9. A Primer on Biodiversity Measurement Systems -- 10. A Landowner-Centered Approach to Incentivizing Participation in Pre-Listing Conservation Programs -- 11. Market Models and Finance for Upstream Species Conservation -- 12. Tools to Promote Transparent and Efficient Markets for Species Conservation -- 13. The Role of Electronic Marketplaces in Scaling Environmental Markets -- 14. Prospects for Pre-Listing Conservation Approaches in Freshwater Ecosystems -- 15. The Greater Sage-Grouse, Energy Development, and Pre-Listing Conservation -- 16. The Gopher Tortoise, Military Readiness, and Pre-Listing Conservation -- 17. The Future of Pre-Listing Conservation Programs for Wildlife Conservation -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787221503321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Proactive strategies for protecting species : pre-listing conservation and the Endangered Species Act / / edited by C. Josh Donlan
| Proactive strategies for protecting species : pre-listing conservation and the Endangered Species Act / / edited by C. Josh Donlan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (635 p.) |
| Disciplina | 639.9 |
| Soggetto topico | Conservation of natural resources - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american government
american politics american wildlife at risk species biology conservation biologists conservation economists endangered species act endangered species environmental stewardship esa government stakeholders innovative landmark legislation lawsuits legal battles legality political politics pre listing program private stakeholders recovery efforts retrospective scientists species conservation species extinction wildlife |
| ISBN | 0-520-96049-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. An Introduction to Pre-Listing Conservation -- 2. A Primer on Species Avoidance, Minimization, and Compensatory Mitigation under the US Endangered Species Act -- 3. Perspective: Endangered Species, the Desert Tortoise, and Job Creation -- 4. Perspective: Renewable Energy and Endangered Species -- 5. Perspective: The Challenges and Benefits of Pre-Listing Conservation Approaches to Military Readiness -- 6. Perspective: Stewardship over Regulation and Harnessing the Agricultural Sector for Species Conservation -- 7. Perspective: Forest Conservation and Private Landowners -- 8 Pre-Listing Conservation -- 9. A Primer on Biodiversity Measurement Systems -- 10. A Landowner-Centered Approach to Incentivizing Participation in Pre-Listing Conservation Programs -- 11. Market Models and Finance for Upstream Species Conservation -- 12. Tools to Promote Transparent and Efficient Markets for Species Conservation -- 13. The Role of Electronic Marketplaces in Scaling Environmental Markets -- 14. Prospects for Pre-Listing Conservation Approaches in Freshwater Ecosystems -- 15. The Greater Sage-Grouse, Energy Development, and Pre-Listing Conservation -- 16. The Gopher Tortoise, Military Readiness, and Pre-Listing Conservation -- 17. The Future of Pre-Listing Conservation Programs for Wildlife Conservation -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810760403321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tobacco war : inside the California battles / / Edith D. Balbach, Stanton A. Glantz
| Tobacco war : inside the California battles / / Edith D. Balbach, Stanton A. Glantz |
| Autore | Glantz Stanton A. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2000] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (499 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.29/6/09794 |
| Soggetto topico |
Tobacco - Law and legislation - California
Tobacco industry - Political aspects - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
california court cases cultural studies culture dare program drugs health and wellness health education law and order lawsuits legal issues legislature lung health media non smokers plants political politics proposition 99 research respiratory health san francisco scholarly smokers smoking tobacco control tobacco industry tobacco war on drugs west coast western united states |
| ISBN |
9786612355059
0-520-92468-1 1-282-35505-8 0-585-39025-8 |
| Classificazione | QR 528 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Beginnings: The Nonsmokers' Rights Movement -- 3. Proposition 99 Emerges -- 4. Beating the Tobacco Industry at the Polls -- 5. Moving to the Legislature -- 6. Proposition 99's First Implementing Legislation -- 7. Implementing the Tobacco Control Program -- 8. The Tobacco Industry's Response -- 9. The Battle over Local Tobacco Control Ordinances -- 10. Continued Erosion f the Health Education Account: 1990-1994 -- 11. Battles over Preemption -- 12. The End of Acquiescence -- 13. The Lawsuits -- 14. Doing It Differently -- 15. Political Interference in Program Management -- 16. Lessons Learned -- Appendix A. Organizations, Programs, and People Involved in Tobacco Control in California -- Appendix B. Important California Tobacco Control Events -- References -- About the Authors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495955803321 |
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Glantz Stanton A.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2000] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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