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    Suing the tobacco and lead pigment industries : government litigation as public health prescription / Donald G. Gifford.
    by Gifford, Donald G., 1952-
    Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2010.
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    vi, 309 p. ; 24 cm.
    Contents: 
    The morning after the consumer century -- Product-caused diseases confront the law of the Iron Horse -- The first wave of challenges to the individual causation requirement -- The seeds of government-sponsored litigation -- A failure of democratic processes? : legislative responses to the public health problems caused by tobacco and lead pigment -- The government as plaintiff : parens patriae actions against tobacco and gun manufacturers -- Judicial rejection of recovery for collective harm : public nuisance and the Rhode Island paint litigation -- Do litigation remedies cure product-caused public health problems? -- Impersonating the legislature : state attorneys general and parens patriae products litigation.
    Library of Congress call #: 
    KF1296 .G54 2010
    ISBN: 
    9780472117147 (cloth : alk. paper)
    0472117149 (cloth : alk. paper)
    9780472021864 (e-book)
    0472021869 (e-book)
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