Preface; Introduction: The Domestic Face of Globalization; 1. Three Eras of Administrative Law and Agency Regulation; 2. Federalisms Old and New; 3. Privatization and Deregulation; 4. Implications of the Globalizing State for Law Reform; Notes; Index
Summary
Economic globalization has had a chilling effect on democracy since markets now do some of the work that governments used to do through the political process. More than two decades of deregulation have made a healthy economy appear to depend on unrestrained markets. But appearances are misleading--globalization is also a legal and political process. The future of democracy in the twenty-first century depends on the ability of citizens to reclaim a voice in taming globalization through domestic politics and law reform. "The book's topic could not be more important: how do we adapt contempor
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-242) and index