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OverviewThis work introduces the study of toxic torts and identifies the theories of liability related to both toxic products and environmental pollution. It covers special defendants, such as employers and governmental entities, workers compensation, preemption, causation and scientific evidence, and new theories of injury and damages. A chapter examines regulation of hazardous releases into the environment under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA). The work also addresses mass toxic torts and examines emerging actions related to nanotechnology and climate change. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jean EggenPublisher: West Academic Publishing Imprint: West Academic Press Edition: 4th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 12.40cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 18.70cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9780314922823ISBN 10: 0314922822 Pages: 277 Publication Date: 01 August 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |