In praise of litigation /

It is not difficult to find critics of America's famously litigious society. We have more lawyers per capita than anywhere else. Critics say we are unmatched in our willingness to sue, pointing to anecdotes of frivolous suits such as a man who sued his drycleaner over a pair of pants or parents...

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Main Author: Lahav, Alexandra D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : A force for democracy
  • Enforcing the law
  • The power of information
  • Participation in self-government
  • Equality before the law
  • Epilogue