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The accidental republic : Crippled workingmen, destitute widows, and the remaking of American law

Witt John Fabian

The accidental republic : Crippled workingmen, destitute widows, and the remaking of American law - London Harvard University Press 2006 - 311p

Contents:
Crippled workingmen, destitute widows, and the crisis of free labor;
The dilemmas of classical tort law;
The cooperative insurance movement;
From markets to managers;
Widows, actuaries, and the logics of social insurance;
The passion of William Werner ;
The accidental republic

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1. Workers Compensation - Law & Legislation - U S A 2. Accident Law

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