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Compensation for Victims of Terrorism. Marshall S. Shapo. 2005. Oceana Publications, Inc. Hardcover. 297p. ISBN: 0-379-21546-2. $99.
This book is part of a series titled Terrorism: Documents of International and Local Control. Author Marshall Shapo is a professor at Northwestern University School of Law. He teaches classes on torts and products liability and has published extensively in those fields. He served as an adviser for the Restatement of the Law (Third): Products Liability and worked with committees of the ABA Tort and Insurance Practice Section.
Although the book's title suggests a general treatment of terrorism and compensation, and Shapo states in the preface that he wants to "consider more coolly rational ways of dealing with various kinds of misfortune," his focus is American tort law and the September...
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