Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 1. The Ironic History of Class Actions 7
6. Chapter 2. The Conservative Case for Regulation 18
7. Chapter 3. The Conservative Case for Private Enforcement 29
8. Chapter 4. The Conservative Case against Private Enforcement 48
9. Chapter 5. Why Private Enforcement Needs Class Actions 58
10. Chapter 6. Are Class Actions Meritless? 74
11. Chapter 7. Do Class Action Lawyers Get All the Money? 85
12. Chapter 8. Do Class Actions Deter Wrongdoing? 99
13. Chapter 9. The Conservative Class Action 114
14. Notes 131
15. Bibliography 235
16. Index 267