TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barnes,Jeb
AU  - Burke,Thomas Frederick
TI  - How policy shapes politics: rights, courts, litigation, and the struggle over injury compensation 
T2  - Studies in postwar American political development
SN  - 9780190201944 (ebook) :
AV  - KF1250 .B37 2014
U1  - 346.7303 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Torts
KW  - United States
KW  - Damages
KW  - Compensation (Law)
KW  - Products liability
KW  - Asbestos
KW  - Vaccines
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Personal injuries
KW  - Disability insurance
KW  - Law and legislation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - The 'global rise of judicial power' has been called one of the most significant developments in late twentieth and early twenty-first-century politics. In this book, Jeb Barnes and Thomas F. Burke examine the political consequences of 'judicialization' - the growing reliance on courts, rights and litigation in public policy - by analyzing the field of injury compensation, in which judicialized and bureaucratized programmes operate side-by-side
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199756117.001.0001
ER  -