The Civil War on Consumer RightsConari Press, 1990 - Počet stran: 191 Exposes a well-financed, long-term campaign by big business to beat back the emerging wave of consumer and victim rights. This book traces the development of these rights within our civil justice system and discusses the crucial role they play in protecting individuals. |
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Strana xv
... accountability on manufacturers , hospitals and doctors , insurance companies , and other institutions and individuals stifles enterprise . The top official of a firm says a safe substitute for asbestos has been found , but the firm won ...
... accountability on manufacturers , hospitals and doctors , insurance companies , and other institutions and individuals stifles enterprise . The top official of a firm says a safe substitute for asbestos has been found , but the firm won ...
Strana 21
... accountability has triggered a backlash from the powerful economic interests accustomed to relying on the protection of the law to avoid responsibility for consequences of their wrongdoing . The defense lobby - those who seem to find ...
... accountability has triggered a backlash from the powerful economic interests accustomed to relying on the protection of the law to avoid responsibility for consequences of their wrongdoing . The defense lobby - those who seem to find ...
Strana 115
... accountability , there would be no need for liability insurance . For a while , the insurance companies enjoyed a no - lose situation . The developing tort law created the opportunity for com- panies to sell policies to the newly ...
... accountability , there would be no need for liability insurance . For a while , the insurance companies enjoyed a no - lose situation . The developing tort law created the opportunity for com- panies to sell policies to the newly ...
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PREFACE | xiii |
CIVIL JUSTICE IN JEOPARDY | 19 |
WOMEN THE PROPERTY OF MEN? | 28 |
Autorská práva | |
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