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How policy shapes politics rights, courts, litigation, and the struggle over injury compensation

Title
How policy shapes politics [electronic resource] : rights, courts, litigation, and the struggle over injury compensation / Jeb Barnes and Thomas F. Burke.
Author
Barnes, Jeb.
Publication
Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]

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Additional Authors
Burke, Thomas Frederick.
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 256 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
How policy shapes politics (Online)
Alternative Title
How policy shapes politics (Online)
Subject
  • Torts > United States
  • Damages > United States
  • Compensation (Law) > United States
  • Products liability > Asbestos > United States
  • Vaccines > Government policy > United States
  • Personal injuries > United States
  • Disability insurance > Law and legislation > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-248) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction -- Congressional hearings and the politics of adversarial and bureaucratic legalism -- Social security disability insurance : the politics of bureaucratic legalism -- Asbestos injury compensation : the politics of adversarial legalism and layered policies -- Vaccine injury compensation : shifting policies, shifting politics -- Conclusion.
LCCN
2014009275
OCLC
ssj0001369767
Author
Barnes, Jeb.
Title
How policy shapes politics [electronic resource] : rights, courts, litigation, and the struggle over injury compensation / Jeb Barnes and Thomas F. Burke.
Imprint
Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-248) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Burke, Thomas Frederick.
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