Lawsuits in a market economy : the evolution of civil litigation /

"Some describe civil litigation as little more than a drag on the economy; others hail it as the solution to most of the country's problems. Stephen C. Yeazell argues that both positions are wrong. Deeply embedded in our political and economic systems, civil litigation is both a system for...

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Main Author: Yeazell, Stephen C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2018
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: ladies and gentlemen, we have a crisis, but what is it?
  • Civil lawsuits in a market economy in a democratic federal republic
  • The demography of civil litigation
  • The economics of civil litigation
  • Privatizing procedure, restructuring the bar
  • The politics of civil litigation
  • Where we are and where we're going (and a bit about where we should go)