American class action lawsuit system and culture

Author: Li Xiang / Lu Wenting
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: This book provides a comprehensive introduction and in-depth analysis of the U.S. class action system from multiple perspectives, including historical development, social effects, legal rule analysis, case studies, and cultural context. It combines theory and practice, enabling readers to gain a deep understanding of the history and current state of the U.S. class action system, its statutory provisions and judicial practices, as well as its strengths and pitfalls. Many of the cases discussed are recent, highly influential cases from the U.S., offering fresh insights and substantial takeaways, making it easier for readers to grasp the overall picture of the U.S. class action system.