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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-013.mrc:259012559:2736
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008 070312s2007 nyu 000 0 eng
010 $a 2007010432
020 $a9781595580993
020 $a1595580999
029 1 $aNLGGC$b300334974
035 $a(OCoLC)OCM85862534
035 $a(OCoLC)85862534
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050 00 $aKF384$b.G46 2007
082 00 $a347.73$222
100 1 $aGeoghegan, Thomas,$d1949-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92015198
245 10 $aSee you in court :$bhow the Right made America a lawsuit nation /$cThomas Geoghegan.
260 $aNew York :$bThe New Press :$bDistributed by W.W. Norton & Co.,$c2007.
300 $avi, 246 pages ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
505 00 $tPrologue : a warning at the red mass -- $g1.$tDo we have too much democracy? -- $g2.$tFrom contract to tort : how we experience the rule of law at work -- $g3.$tFrom the law of trusts to the collection courts : how charities came to prey on beneficiaries -- $g4.$tFrom administrative law to no law : the rise of the whistle-blower and the trial lawyer -- $g5.$tThe deregulation of public space : or, the end of equity -- $g6.$tThe war on reason, uniformity, and predictability in the law : why the right hates class action -- $g7.$tWhy litigation costs are going up -- $g8.$tHow attacking litigation is increasing litigation -- $g9.$tHow we went to court as creditors and ended up as debtors -- $g10.$tDo you really want to see a jury? -- $g11.$tBut would you rather get a judge? -- $g12.$tSo what is our judicial philosophy? -- $g13.$tLiving in the Fourth Republic -- $g14.$tThe case against civilization -- $g15.$tThe plan.
520 1 $a"This book turns on its head the conventional thinking about why Americans sue, addressing a range of new, related themes, including why the best and the brightest generally no longer go into the executive branch, how contract law has given way to tort, and why the author himself no longer brings "coupon" class-action suits."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aJustice, Administration of$zUnited States.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008122526
650 0 $aRule of law$zUnited States.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008111043
650 0 $aLaw reform$zUnited States.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008106817
650 0 $aTrial practice$zUnited States.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008112924
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0713/2007010432.html
852 00 $bmil$hKF384$i.G46 2007