The people's agents and the battle to protect the American public [electronic resource] : special interests, government, and threats to health, safety and the environment / Rena Steinzor and Sidney Shapiro.

By:

Steinzor, Rena

Contributor(s):

Shapiro, Sidney A, 1947-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Chicago, [Ill.] ; London : University of Chicago Press, c2010.Description: 1 online resource (x, 269 p.) : illISBN:

9780226772042

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Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:

363.1060973 23

LOC classification:

HD4605 .S74 2010

Online resources:

Chicago scholarship online

Summary: Reasonable people disagree about the reach of the federal government, but there is near-universal consensus that it should protect Americans from such dangers as bacteria-infested food and unsafe toys. However, the agencies that shoulder these responsibilities are in chaos. This book explores this dire state of affairs.

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Reasonable people disagree about the reach of the federal government, but there is near-universal consensus that it should protect Americans from such dangers as bacteria-infested food and unsafe toys. However, the agencies that shoulder these responsibilities are in chaos. This book explores this dire state of affairs.

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The people's agents and the battle to protect the American public [electronic resource] : special interests, government, and threats to health, safety and the environment / Rena Steinzor and Sidney Shapiro.