Chasing the wind regulating air pollution in the common law state
The Federal Clean Air Act of 1970 is widely seen as a revolutionary legal response to the failures of the earlier common law regime, which had governed air pollution in the United States for more than a century. Noga Morag-Levine challenges this view, highlighting striking continuities between the a...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press
c2003.
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| Edición: | Course Book |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009436331006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Regulating Air Pollution: Risk- and Technology-Based Paradigms
- Chapter 2. "Command and Control": Means, Ends, and Democratic Regulation
- Chapter 3. Regulating "Noxious Vapours": From Aldred's Case to the Alkali Act
- Chapter 4. On the "Police State" and the "Common Law State"
- Chapter 5. From Richards's Appeal to Boomer: Judicial Responses to Air Pollution, 1869-1970
- Chapter 6. "Inspected Smoke": The Perpetual Mobilization Regime
- Chapter 7. "Odors," Nuisance, and the Clean Air Act
- Chapter 8. Regulating "Odors": The Case of Foundries
- Chapter 9. Conclusion
- Notes
- Cases Cited
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
