Legislation and regulation in a nutshell /

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Main Author: Huefner, Steven F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, 2017
Series:Nutshell Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Sources and hierarchy of lawmaking authority
  • The nature of democratic representation
  • Electoral structures, or how American legislatures are populated
  • Campaign financing, lobbying, and bribery : the impact of money in politics
  • Inside the legislature, or how a bill becomes a law
  • Inside the administrative state : the authority and operation of government agencies
  • The challenge of textual interpretation
  • Theories of statutory interpretation
  • Canons of construction and other intrinsic tools of interpretation
  • Legislative history and other extrinsic tools of interpretation
  • Agency interpretation of legal text
  • Judicial review of agency interpretations