The Regulatory and Administrative State

Materials, Cases, Comments
ISBN13: 9780195189315ISBN10: 0195189310 Hardcover, 872 pages
Oct 2006,  In Stock

Retail Price to Students:

$99.00 (04)
872 pages; 4 line illus.; 7 x 10; ISBN13: 978-0-19-518931-5ISBN10: 0-19-518931-0
The first casebook on the regulatory state

Description

The casebook introduces students to the reasons for regulation, the ways in which regulation can go awry, the choice of legal institutions, the choice of regulatory instruments, and the art of statutory interpretation. The book uses several substantive subject areas as recurring themes, all involving the regulation of risk. The primary market for this casebook are law students taking a course on the Regulatory State; a secondary market may be found in schools of public policy.

Features

  • The first casebook on the regulatory state
  • The casebook introduces students to the reasons for regulation, the ways in which regulation can go awry, the choice of legal institutions, the choice of regulatory instruments, and the art of statutory interpretation.
  • The book uses several substantive subject areas as recurring themes, all involving the regulation of risk.

About the Author(s)

Lisa Heinzerling, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, and Mark V. Tushnet, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law, Harvard Law School, United States