'The public interest' in regulation [electronic resource] / by Mike Feintuck.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: 1 online resource (viii, 280 p.).ISBN: 9780191699320 (ebook) :; 0191699322 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Industrial laws and legislation -- United States | Trade regulation -- United States | Administrative procedure -- United States | Public interest -- United States | Industrial laws and legislation -- Great Britain | Trade regulation -- Great Britain | Administrative procedure -- Great Britain | Public interest -- Great BritainAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199269020DDC classification: 320.6'01 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: The concept of 'the public interest' is often used in legal & political discourse, lending an air of legitimacy & respectability to exercises of power. But the term is rarely defined in any meaningful sense. This text considers abstract concepts of public interest from the literature of law political science & economics.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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The concept of 'the public interest' is often used in legal & political discourse, lending an air of legitimacy & respectability to exercises of power. But the term is rarely defined in any meaningful sense. This text considers abstract concepts of public interest from the literature of law political science & economics.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.