'The public interest' in regulation
Feintuck, MikeAuthor
Feintuck, Mike
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2004.
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.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
How is the public interest determined? -- Towards a democratic vision of the public interest -- The public interest in regulatory practice : the UK --  The public interest in regulatory practice : the USA -- Anglo-American comparisions -- A coherent concept of the public interest in regulation -- Wider applications of the public interest.
Industrial laws and legislation
Trade regulation
Administrative procedure
Public interest
Industrial laws and legislation
Trade regulation
Administrative procedure
Public interest
Law, Politics & Government
Law, General & Comparative