The opening of American law : neoclassical legal thought, 1870-1970 /
Hovenkamp, Herbert,1948-author.
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Scarcity, biology and the rational actor -- Natural selection, deterrence and mental defect -- The science and law of race -- Economics and law in the progressive era -- Social value, taxation and public finance -- From institutionalism to legal realism -- Recasting the common law: the management of risk and relationship -- The revolution in corporate finance -- The separation of ownership and control -- The twisted path to innovation policy -- Structuralism in competition policy -- Distribution and vertical control -- The substantive due process triumvirate: health, safety and morals -- The waning of classical labor policy -- The regulatory state and federalism -- Epilogue: the New Deal at bay.
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