See you in court : how the Right made America a lawsuit nation / Thomas Geoghegan.
| Author/creator | Geoghegan, Thomas, 1949- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : The New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., ©2007. |
| Description | vi, 246 pages ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Do we have too much democracy? -- From contract to tort: how we experience the rule of law at work -- From the law of trusts to the collection courts: how charities came to prey on beneficiaries -- From administrative law to no law: the rise of the whistle-blower and the trial lawyer -- The deregulation of public space: or, the end of equity -- The war on reason, uniformity, and predictability in the law: why the Right hates class action -- Why litigation costs are going up -- How attacking litigation is increasing litigation -- How we went to court as creditors and ended up as debtors -- Do you really want to see a jury? -- But would you rather get a judge? -- So what is our judicial philosophy? -- Living in the fourth republic -- The case against civilization -- The plan. |
| LCCN | 2007010432 |
| ISBN | 9781595580993 |
| ISBN | 1595580999 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF 384 .G46 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |