Rethinking the Progressive Agenda
by Rose-Ackerman, SusanFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1993-08-23
Publisher(s): Free Press
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Summary
Rose-Ackerman sees recent advances in law and economics as an opportunity to tackle some of the failings of the US state. She proposes a progressive and positive agenda of reform rather than simple reduction or expansion of existing functions and services.
Author Biography
Susan Rose-Ackerman is Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence and is co-director of the Center for Law, Economics, and Public Policy at Yale Law School. She is an expert in political corruption and development, administrative law, law and regulatory policy, the nonprofit sector, and federalism.
Table of Contents
| Preface | |
| The New Progressivism | p. 5 |
| Progressivism and the Chicago School | p. 14 |
| Policy: Judicial Review of Agency Action | p. 33 |
| Politics: Judicial Review of Congressional Action | p. 43 |
| Judicial Review and the Power of the Purse | p. 63 |
| Regulation: Occupational Safety and Health | p. 85 |
| Social Services: Proxy Shopping | p. 97 |
| Tort Law in the Regulatory State | p. 118 |
| Constitutional Law: Regulatory Takings | p. 132 |
| Deregulation | p. 149 |
| Decentralization | p. 159 |
| Privatization | p. 174 |
| Progressive Reform and the Regulatory State | p. 187 |
| Notes | p. 194 |
| Bibliography | p. 251 |
| Cases Cited | p. 277 |
| Name Index | p. 285 |
| Subject Index | p. 293 |
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