wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Workers at Risk: The Failed Promise of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
ISBN: 9780275942816 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is not close to meeting its mandate to protect American workers, according to administrative law specialists McGarity and Shapiro. Thousands of men and women are still victims of workplace accidents and occupational disease. The goal of this book is to analyze why OSHA has failed and to suggest what can be done to set it back on track. The book, divided into six parts, evaluates the current status of the protection of workers and provides a history of OSHA regulation. The authors suggest four methods to reduce workplace health and... The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is not close to meeting its mandate to protect American workers, according to administrati... |
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382,94 zł |
Freedom to Harm: The Lasting Legacy of the Laissez Faire Revival
ISBN: 9780300141245 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How much economic freedom is a good thing?
This book tells the story of how the business community, and the trade associations and think tanks that it created, launched three powerful assaults during the last quarter of the twentieth century on the federal regulatory system and the state civil justice system to accomplish a revival of the laissez faire political economy that dominated Gilded Age America. Although the consequences of these assaults became painfully apparent in a confluence of crises during the early twenty-first century, the patch-and-repair fixes that Congress and the... How much economic freedom is a good thing?
This book tells the story of how the business community, and the trade associations and think tanks tha... |
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494,34 zł |
Reinventing Rationality: The Role of Regulatory Analysis in the Federal Bureaucracy
ISBN: 9780521402569 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this book, Professor McGarity reveals the complex and problematic relationship between the "regulatory reform" movements initiated in the early l970s and the United States' federal bureaucracy. Examining both the theory and application of "regulatory reform" under the Reagan administration, the author succeeds in offering both a relevant analysis and critique of "regulatory reform" and its implementation through bureaucratic channels. Using several case studies from the early Reagan years, this book describes the clash of regulatory cultures resulting from the President's attempt to...
In this book, Professor McGarity reveals the complex and problematic relationship between the "regulatory reform" movements initiated in the early l97...
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547,88 zł |
Bending Science: How Special Interests Corrupt Public Health Research
ISBN: 9780674047143 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. What do we know about the possible poisons that industrial technologies leave in our air and water? How reliable is the science that federal regulators and legislators use to protect the public from dangerous products? As this disturbing book shows, ideological or economic attacks on research are part of an extensive pattern of abuse. Thomas O. McGarity and Wendy Wagner reveal the range of sophisticated legal and financial tactics political and corporate advocates use to discredit or suppress research on potential human health hazards. Scientists can find their research blocked, or... What do we know about the possible poisons that industrial technologies leave in our air and water? How reliable is the science that federal regula... |
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152,90 zł |
Pollution, Politics, and Power: The Struggle for Sustainable Electricity
ISBN: 9780674545434 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Today's electric power companies compete to provide cleaner electricity. That's a good thing, but progress has come with costs, especially for communities reliant on the coal industry. Thomas McGarity examines the changes of recent decades and offers ideas for building a more sustainable grid while easing the economic downsides of coal's demise.
Today's electric power companies compete to provide cleaner electricity. That's a good thing, but progress has come with costs, especially for communi...
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278,72 zł |
Reinventing Rationality: The Role of Regulatory Analysis in the Federal Bureaucracy
ISBN: 9780521022521 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this book, Professor McGarity reveals the complex and problematic relationship between the "regulatory reform" movements initiated in the early l970s and the United States' federal bureaucracy. Examining both the theory and application of "regulatory reform" under the Reagan administration, the author succeeds in offering both a relevant analysis and critique of "regulatory reform" and its implementation through bureaucratic channels. Using several case studies from the early Reagan years, this book describes the clash of regulatory cultures resulting from the President's attempt to...
In this book, Professor McGarity reveals the complex and problematic relationship between the "regulatory reform" movements initiated in the early l97...
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243,66 zł |
Preemption War: When Federal Bureaucracies Trump Local Juries
ISBN: 9780300122961 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Most people are unaware of a quiet war that has been raging for the last decade in the courts, federal regulatory agencies, and Congress--a war over federal agency preemption of state common law claims. But the outcome of these battles will affect us all, says regulatory law expert Thomas O. McGarity, and consumers stand to be the biggest losers. In this comprehensive and balanced book, McGarity takes up for the first time this increasingly important subject. He shows how preemption affects the way citizens are protected from harm and companies are held accountable for damage they unlawfully...
Most people are unaware of a quiet war that has been raging for the last decade in the courts, federal regulatory agencies, and Congress--a war over f...
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476,04 zł |