Description:
When you consider casebooks for your next administrative law course, make sure you examine this excellent revision from an author team of unmatched expertise. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND REGULATORY POLICY: Problems, Text, and Cases, Sixth Edition, offers a challenging examination of doctrine and policy that has been perfected through years of classroom use.
The casebook is highly respected for its many strengths:
stellar authorship
logical organization that reveals the interaction between doctrine and procedure, as well as bureaucratic and political factors in play
notes and problems that systematically survey regulation, exploring not only prices and entry, but also health, safety, and the environment
historical background material on the rise of regulation and the role of the New Deal in changing American government
coverage of economic aspects of regulatory control, examining the regulatory decision-making process through cost-benefit analysis
comprehensive Teacher's Manual that offers detailed advice and answers to problems Changes for the Sixth Edition reflect both legal developments and classroom experience:
new Supreme Court cases, including those involving the war on terrorism
new treatment of the relationship between administrative law and the war on terror
clearer explication of the Chevron problem and recent developments in the theory and practice of judicial review of agency action
new materials on national security tradeoffs, environmental protection, and telecommunications considered in exploring the relationship between administrative law and regulatory policy
expanded treatment of the foundations of the modern regulatory state, including the debate between standard economic theory and behavioral economics
additional discussion of separation of powers questions -- and the role of the courts in responding to them
