Multi-party litigation : the strategic context

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Multi-party litigation : the strategic context

Wayne V. McIntosh and Cynthia L. Cates

(Law and society series)

UBC Press, c2009

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Multiparty litigation

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Description

Drawing upon insights from law and politics, Multi-Party Litigation outlines the historical development, political design, and regulatory desirability of multi-party litigation strategies in cross-national perspective and describes a battle being fought on multiple fronts by competing interests. By addressing the potential and constraints of litigation, this book offers a comprehensive account of an international issue that will interest students and practitioners of law, politics, and public policy.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Theoretical, Historical, and Legal Underpinnings 2 Mass Torts and Class Action: An Overview of the Contemporary Landscape 3 The Politics of Tobacco Litigation 4 The Politics of Gun Litigation 5 The Politics of Food Litigation 6 International Developments in the Politics of Litigation 7 Conclusions Notes General References Case References General Index Index of Cases

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