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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The Magna Carta manifesto [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle to reclaim liberties and commons for all / / Peter Linebaugh
| The Magna Carta manifesto [[electronic resource] ] : the struggle to reclaim liberties and commons for all / / Peter Linebaugh |
| Autore | Linebaugh Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (372 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.44 |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil rights
Constitutional history - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1200s
charter of the forest class structure construction due process empire great charter habeas corpus historical legal rights liberty magna carta poor people power structure power primary sources privatization prohibition rights social class subsistence rights torture trial by jury tyranny world history |
| ISBN |
1-281-38547-6
9786611385477 0-520-93270-6 |
| Classificazione | 86.52 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Two Charters -- 3. The Commodity and the Commons -- 4. Charters Lost and Found -- 5. The Charters in Blackface and Whiteface -- 7. The Charters in Blackface and Whiteface -- 8. The Charters in Blackface and Whiteface -- 9. Icon and Idol -- 10. This Land Was Made by You and Me -- 11. The Constitution of the Commons -- 12. Conclusion -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782012103321 |
Linebaugh Peter
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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The price of rights [[electronic resource] ] : regulating international labor migration / / Martin Ruhs
| The price of rights [[electronic resource] ] : regulating international labor migration / / Martin Ruhs |
| Autore | Ruhs Martin |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.6/2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - Civil rights
Foreign workers - Legal status, laws, etc Labor laws and legislation Human rights Emigration and immigration - Economic aspects Emigration and immigration - Government policy Emigration and immigration law |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Convention on Migrant Workers
citizenship rights economic efficiency equal rights ethics high-income countries higher-skilled workers human development human rights international labor migration international migrant rights labor emigration labor immigration policies labor immigration policy labor immigration programs labor markets labor migration legal rights low-income countries lower-skilled workers middle-income countries migrant rights migrant workers migrant-receiving countries migrant-sending countries migrants nation-states national identity national security openness receiving countries rights equality sending countries skill levels social cohesion temporary migration programs |
| ISBN |
0-691-16600-5
1-4008-4860-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. The Rights of Migrant Workers -- Chapter 2. The Human Rights of Migrant Workers -- Chapter 3. Nation-States, Labor Immigration, and Migrant Rights -- Chapter 4. An Empirical Analysis of Labor Immigration. Programs in Forty-Six Countries -- Chapter 5. Regulating the Admission and Rights of Migrant Workers -- Chapter 6. Labor Emigration and Rights Abroad -- Chapter 7. The Ethics of Labor Immigration Policy -- Chapter 8. The Price of Rights -- Appendix 1 Tables A.1-10 -- Appendix 2. Overview of Openness Indicators -- Appendix 3. Overview of Migrant Rights Indicators -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779838703321 |
Ruhs Martin
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
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