Barnes / Burke Varieties of Legal Order

The Politics of Adversarial and Bureaucratic Legalism
Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-1-136-21120-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 222 Seiten

Reihe: Law, Courts and Politics

Using the work of Robert A. Kagan’s intellectual contribution on the intensification of law, leading authorities in the study of the politics of regulation and litigation examine the consequences of the expansion and intensification of law, both in the United States and the rest of the world.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Barnes, Jeb

Burke, Thomas F.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Verwaltungswissenschaft, Öffentliche Verwaltung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction—What We Talk About When We Talk About Law, Thomas F. Burke and Jeb Barnes

2. Adversarial Legalism, Civil Rights, and the Exceptional American State, R. Shep Melnick

3. Seeing Through the Smoke: Adversarial Legalism and U.S. Tobacco Politic, Michael McCann and William Haltom

4. Kagan’s Atlantic Crossing: Adversarial Legalism, Eurolegalism and Cooperative Legalism in European Regulatory Style, Francesca Bignami and R. Daniel Keleman

5. Coping With Auto Accidents in Russia, Kathryn Hendley

6. Overcoming the Disconnect: Internal Regulation and the Mining Industry, Neil Gunningham

7. Devolving Standards: California’s Structural Failures in Response to Prisoner Litigation, Malcolm M. Feeley and Van Swearingen

8. Style Matters: On Pattern Analysis in the Study of Regulation, Cary Coglianese

9. The Politics of Legalism, Thomas F. Burke and Jeb Barnes

Über Autor(innen)

Jeb Barnes is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Southern California and a former Robert Wood Johnson Scholar in Health Policy Research. He is the author of five books and numerous peer-reviewed articles on the intersection of law, politics and public policy and mixed-methods research strategies, most recently How Policy Shapes Politics (2015), co-authored with Thomas F. Burke, and Finding Pathways: Mixed-Method Research forStudying Causal Mechanisms (2014) with Nicholas Weller.

Thomas F. Burke is Professor of Political Science at Wellesley College. His research focuses on the place of rights and litigation in public policy, and the ways in which organizations respond to rights laws. His most recent books are How Policy Shapes Politics (2015), co-authored with Jeb Barnes, and the 9th edition of Reason in Law (2016) co-authored with Lief Carter. In a stroke of extraordinary good luck, his Ph.d. dissertation, Litigation and its Discontents, was supervised by Bob Kagan. It won the 1996 Edwin S. Corwin Award for best dissertation in public law.