Design for liberty: private property, public administration, and the rule of law
Cambridge, Mass
Harvard University Press
Includes bibliographical references )p. ]195[ - 213( and indexes
Richard A. Epstein
Introduction : from small to large government -- The traditional conception of the rule of law -- Reasonableness standards and the rule of law -- Where natural law and utilitarianism converge -- Where natural law and utilitarianism diverge -- Property rights in the grand social scheme -- The bundle of rights -- Eminent domain -- Liberty interests -- Positive-sum projects -- Redistribution last -- The rule of law diminished -- Retroactivity -- Modern applications : financial reform and health care -- Final reflections