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Law's Abnegation : From Law's Empire to the Administrative State / Adrian Vermeule.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (208 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674971448
  • 9780674974739
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 342.73/06 23
LOC classification:
  • KF5425 .V47 2016eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. The Abnegation of Law's Empire -- 1. The Legality of Administrative Law -- 2. Separation of Powers without Idolatry -- 3. Deference and Due Process -- 4. Rationally Arbitrary Decisions -- 5. Thin Rationality Review -- 6. How Law Empowers Nonlawyers -- Conclusion Law on the Margin -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index of Cases -- General Index
Summary: Adrian Vermeule argues that the arc of law has bent steadily toward deference to the administrative state, which has greater democratic legitimacy and technical competence to confront issues such as climate change, terrorism, and biotechnology. The state did not shove lawyers and judges out of the way; they moved freely to the margins of power.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674974739

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction. The Abnegation of Law's Empire -- 1. The Legality of Administrative Law -- 2. Separation of Powers without Idolatry -- 3. Deference and Due Process -- 4. Rationally Arbitrary Decisions -- 5. Thin Rationality Review -- 6. How Law Empowers Nonlawyers -- Conclusion Law on the Margin -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index of Cases -- General Index

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Adrian Vermeule argues that the arc of law has bent steadily toward deference to the administrative state, which has greater democratic legitimacy and technical competence to confront issues such as climate change, terrorism, and biotechnology. The state did not shove lawyers and judges out of the way; they moved freely to the margins of power.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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