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America's blame culture : pointing fingers and shunning restitution / Terence J. Centner.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: xxxix, 225 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1594604835
  • 9781594604836
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 346.7303 22
LOC classification:
  • KF1250 .C435 2008
Contents:
A culture of blame -- An overview of American tort law -- Some views of tort litigation -- Medical malpractice claims -- Care and releases -- Attitudes and social responses -- Governmental immunity -- Historical liability exceptions -- Recreational use statutes -- Exceptions for horses -- Exceptions for sport activities -- Protecting our children -- Realigning duties -- Effecting changes in our tort system -- Developing a community.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 346.7303 CEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A469859B

Includes bibliographical references (pages xxvii-xxxvii) and index.

A culture of blame -- An overview of American tort law -- Some views of tort litigation -- Medical malpractice claims -- Care and releases -- Attitudes and social responses -- Governmental immunity -- Historical liability exceptions -- Recreational use statutes -- Exceptions for horses -- Exceptions for sport activities -- Protecting our children -- Realigning duties -- Effecting changes in our tort system -- Developing a community.

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