Administrative Law: Bureaucracy in a Democracy - Hardcover

Hall, Daniel E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0135109493 ISBN 13: 9780135109496

Publisher: Pearson, 2011

Synopsis

This comprehensive, up-to-date text covers the constitutional and procedural dimensions of governmental agencies, including delegation, rulemaking, adjudications, investigations, freedom of information, liabilities of governments and their employees, judicial review, and other considerations, including fairness. Written to challenge students without overwhelming them, this flexible text can be adapted for widely diverse settings. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW: BUREAUCRACY IN A DEMOCRACY, 5/e reflects recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions concerning preemption, official and sovereign immunity, Bivens actions, standing, and the commerce clause; adds the timely F.C.C. v. Fox case to illuminate the ";arbitrary and capricious"; standard for agency rulemaking; and discusses the ongoing constitutional challenges to healthcare reform.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Latest Trends in Administrative Law!

• "Real world" Procedural Aspects
• Includes
• Rulemaking
• Informal Action
• Agency Discretion
• Formal Adjudication
• Legal Analysis
Civil Liability

About the Author:

Daniel E. Hall, a native of Indiana, earned his bachelor's degree at Indiana University, juris doctor at Washburn University, and doctor of education at the University of Central Florida. Before becoming a full-time academic lawyer, he practiced law in both the United States and Micronesia.' He is currently associate professor of criminal justice and legal studies at the University of Central Florida. Dr. Hall has authored several texts and articles on public law subjects. He lives in Titusville, Florida, with his wife, Stacey and their dog, Rhett.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0135109493
• ISBN 13: 9780135109496
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 450