Freedom Through Law : : Public Control of Private Governing Power / / Robert L. Hale.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Hale, Robert L.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1952]; ©1952
• Year of Publication: 1952
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (592 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Part One. Introduction --; I. Economic Liberty and the State --; II. The Legal Bases of Economic Inequality --; Part Two. Common-Law Adjustments of Conflicting Economic Liberties --; III. State and Federal Courts as Sources of Common Law --; IV. Courts as Policy-Makers in the Defining of Rights and Duties --; V. Malicious Wrongs, Prima Facie Torts, and Conspiracies --; VI. Judicial Modification of Legal Duties --; VII. Extortion and Duress --; Part Three. The Protection which the Constitution Affords to Economic Liberty and Equality --; VIII. The Process of Expounding and Enforcing the Constitution --; IX. Constitutional Provisions for the Protection of Individual Economic Interests --; X. Constitutional and Unconstitutional Methods of Depriving Persons of Liberty or Property --; XI. Constitutional Safeguards Against Private Coercive Power --; Part Four. Political Processes for Adjusting Conflicting Liberties --; XII. The Power to Restrict One Liberty in Order to Expand Another --; XIII. The Prices Which a State May Control --; XIV. The Constitutionality of Wage Regulation --; XV. The “Fair Value” Fallacy in Rate-Making --; XVI. Utility Regulation and Taxation as Correctives of Economic Maladjustments --; Part Five. Conclusion --; XVII. Economic Liberty in a Democracy --; Table of Cases --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231882668; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/hale91222
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Robert L. Hale.

Looks at the question of the distribution of economic liberty in the broad sense of freedom from restrictions on economic activities as consumers or producers.