Book Description

Help your students master the principles of administrative law in an era of change with this new edition of the renowned casebook ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND REGULATORY POLICY: Problems, Text, and Cases, Fourth Edition. The book correlates issues of regulatory policy with doctrinal problems to explore the relationship between administrative government and democratic goals. Their extensively revised casebook now offers more explanatory materials, more concise text, many new cases, and reorganized material for greater accessibility. New co-authors Cas Sunstein and Matthew Spitzer join renowned administrative law authorities Stephen Breyer and Richard Stewart to offer a matchless view of administrative law, including: how agencies promote - political legitimacy how different understandings of democracy bear on evaluation of administrative government the multiple purposes of administrative agencies Emphasizing cutting-edge issues such as the regulation of risks to life and health and regulation of telecommunications, ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND REGULATORY POLICY: Problems, Text, and Cases, Fourth Edition, covers new ground, including: the President's changing relationship To The administrative system recent and proposed congressional initiatives judicial developments in the nature of legal interpretation the role of the judiciary in protecting traditional and nontraditional rights against agency interference or from agency abdication the landmark Chevron decision, including issues of standing and evaluation 'frontiers' issues such as cost-benefit analysis, 'low cost' methods of achieving regulatory goals, and 'health-health' tradeoffs The accompanying Teacher's Manual contains answers to all the problems in the book. To fully explore the nature and social significance of administrative law, complete with historical elements, turn to Breyer, Stewart, Sunstein, and Spitzer's thoughtful and thorough Fourth Editions.