The Limits of Law
Subtitle: The Public Regulation of Private Pollution
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 27, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 383
ISBN-13: 9780521448819
Subjects: Environment law; Environmental economics; Social Science; Environmental Studies; Sociology; USA; Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Environmental Science; Sociology - General; Environmental law--United States; Law-Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Science / Environmental Science; Social Science / Sociology / General; Social Science-Sociology - General
First sentence: On October 5, 1976, the U.S. government fine the large, multinational Allied Chemical Corporation $13.24 million for criminal discharges of the toxic pesticide Kepone and other chemicals into Virginia's James River.