Freedom to Harm - The Lasting Legacy of the Laissez Faire Revival

Informationen zum Autor Thomas O. McGarity holds the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Endowed Chair in Administrative Law at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law. He is the author of The Preemption War: When Federal Bureaucracies Trump Local Juries and Reinventing Rationality: The Role of Regulatory Analysis in the Federal Bureaucracy. He lives in Austin! TX. Klappentext Looks at America's succession of "laissez-faire revivals" that show how anti-regulatory business crusades harm public safety and economic performance with a look at the Gilded Age! from the late 1800s to the early 1900s; the Laissez-Faire Revival of the mid-1960s to mid-1970s; and the tenure of the George W Bush administration. Zusammenfassung Looks at America's succession of "laissez-faire revivals" that show how anti-regulatory business crusades harm public safety and economic performance with a look at the Gilded Age! from the late 1800s to the early 1900s; the Laissez-Faire Revival of the mid-1960s to mid-1970s; and the tenure of the George W Bush administration.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas O. Mcgarity, MCGARITY THOMAS O, McGarity Thomas O.
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.03.2013
• EAN: 9780300141245
• ISBN: 978-0-300-14124-5
• No. of pages: 408
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; USA, LAW / Legal History, LAW / Labor & Employment, Legal History, United States of America, USA, Occupational health and safety law, working time law, Occupational health & safety law