Farhang The Litigation State

Public Regulation and Private Lawsuits in the U.S.
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3678-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Farhang, Sean

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Allgemeines Verfahrens-, Zivilprozess- und Insolvenzrecht Zivilprozessrecht

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Illustrations and Tables ix

Acknowledgments xi

Part I: Private Enforcement Regimes in General

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Private Enforcement Regimes 3

Chapter 2: Institutional Foundations of Private Enforcement Regimes 19

Chapter 3: An Empirical Model of Enactment of Private

Enforcement Regimes 60

Part II: Private Enforcement Regimes and Civil Rights

Introduction to Part II 85

Chapter 4: Foundations: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 94

Chapter 5: Reverberations: 1965-1976 129

Chapter 6: Escalation: The Civil Rights Act of 1991 172

Chapter 7: Conclusions and Implications 214

Notes 235

Index 293

Über Autor(innen)

Sean Farhang is assistant professor in the Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley.