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BL
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966168
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b720538
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| Main Entry
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Feinman, Jay M.
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| Title & Author
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Un-making law : : the Conservative campaign to roll back the common law /\ Jay M. Feinman.
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| Publication Statement
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Boston, Mass. :: Beacon Press,, ©2004.
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235 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0807044261
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: 080704427X
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: 9780807044261
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: 9780807044278
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-223) and index.
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| Contents
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The resurrection of classical common law -- Injuries, victims, and the attack on tort law -- A realistic view of tort law -- Consumers, workers, and the tyranny of freedom of contract -- Freedom of contract and fair contract -- Property rights and the right's property -- Takings and transcendental nonsense -- The movement to un-make the law.
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| Abstract
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An expert on contract law shows how conservatives in America are successfully rolling back a century of progress in common law by diminishing the protections afforded to consumers by contract law, property law, and personal injury law.
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Common law-- United States.
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Justice, Administration of-- Political aspects.
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Law reform-- United States.
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Common law-- États-Unis.
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Droit-- Réforme-- États-Unis.
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Justice et politique.
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Common law-- United States.
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Common law.
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Justice, Administration of-- Political aspects.
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Justice, Administration of-- Political aspects.
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Law reform-- United States.
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Law reform.
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Rechtspolitik.
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Rechtsschutz.
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United States.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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340/.3/0973
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| LC Classification
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KF394.F45 2004
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