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Liability
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Liability
Contributors:
By (Author) Peter Huber
Publisher:
Basic Books
Imprint:
Basic Books
Publication Date:
18th July 1990
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Professional and Scholarly
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
346.7303
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
272
Dimensions:
Width 202mm, Height 126mm, Spine 16mm
Weight:
260g
Description
This controversial book describes the transformation of modern tort law since the 1960s, and shows how the dramatic increase in liability lawsuits has had an adverse effect on the safety, health, the cost of insurance, and individual rights..
Author Bio
Peter W. Huber, an M.I.T.-trained engineer and a Harvard law graduate, has also taught at M.I.T. and formerly clerked for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. A Manhattan Institute Fellow, he lives in Washington, D.C.
