Distorting the law : politics, media, and the litigation crisis / William Haltom and Michael McCann.
2004
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
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Distorting the law : politics, media, and the litigation crisis / William Haltom and Michael McCann.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2004]
Copyright
©2004
Description
xii, 347 pages ; 24 cm.
Series
Chicago series in law and society.
Formatted Contents Note
The social production of legal knowledge
Pop torts : tales of legal degeneration and moral regeneration
In retort : narratives versus numbers
ATLA shrugged : plaintiffs' lawyers play defense
Full tort press : media coverage of civil litigation
Java jive : genealogy of a juridical icon
Smoke signals from the tobacco wars
Law through the looking glass of mass politics.
Pop torts : tales of legal degeneration and moral regeneration
In retort : narratives versus numbers
ATLA shrugged : plaintiffs' lawyers play defense
Full tort press : media coverage of civil litigation
Java jive : genealogy of a juridical icon
Smoke signals from the tobacco wars
Law through the looking glass of mass politics.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-327) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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0226314634 cloth alkaline paper
0226314642 paper alkaline paper
0226314642 paper alkaline paper
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