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Author Farole, Donald J., 1969-

Title Interest groups and judicial federalism : organizational litigation in state judiciaries / Donald J. Farole, Jr
Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998

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 MELB  KN 370.2 G1 Far/Iga  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Preface: Interest Groups, Rights Litigation, and Judicial Federalism -- 1. State Courts, Federalism, and Rights -- 2. Understanding State Court Litigation in the Federal Context -- 3. Legal Incentives in Takings Law -- 4. Interest Group Litigation in State Takings Cases -- 5. Legal Incentives in Obscenity Law -- 6. Obscenity: The ACLU in State Judiciaries -- 7. Obscenity: The Organizational Threshold and Group Litigation -- 8. Conclusion: Interest Groups and Rights in a Decentralized Litigation Environment -- App. A. National Organizational Participation in State Court Takings Litigation -- App. B. National Organizational Participation in State Court Obscenity Litigation -- App. C. Methodological Appendix
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-194) and index
Subject Citizen suits (Civil procedure) -- United States -- States.
Pressure groups -- United States -- States.
LC no. 97034751
ISBN 0275960676 (alk. paper)