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Suing the gun industry : a battle at the crossroads of gun control and mass torts / Timothy D. Lytton, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Firearms--Law and legislation--United States.
- Firearms.
- Firearms--Law and legislation.
- United States.
- Torts--United States.
- Torts.
- Class actions (Civil procedure)--United States.
- Class actions (Civil procedure).
- Physical Description:
- vi, 418 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2005]
- Contents:
- A public health perspective on gun violence prevention / Julia Samia Mair, Stephen Teret, & Shannon Frattaroli
- The limited importance of gun control from a criminological perspective / Don B. Kates
- The American gun industry : designing & marketing increasingly lethal weapons / Tom Diaz
- A cultural critique of gun litigation / Dan M. Kahan, Donald Braman, & John Gastil
- Private lawyers, public lawsuits : plaintiffs' attorneys in municipal gun litigation / Howard M. Erichson
- The NRA, the Brady campaign, & the politics of gun litigation / Timothy D. Lytton
- Gun litigation in the mass tort context / Richard A. Nagareda
- Comparing tobacco and gun litigation / Stephen D. Sugarman
- Why regulating guns through litigation won't work / Peter H. Schuck
- The complementary role of tort litigation in regulating the gun industry / Timothy D. Lytton
- Stubborn information problems & the regulatory benefits of gun litigation / Wendy Wagner
- Liability insurance & the regulation of firearms / Tom Baker & Thomas O. Farrish
- Gun litigation & the Constitution / Brannon P. Denning.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-396) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0472115103
- OCLC:
- 57344130
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