TY - BOOK AU - Meier Kenneth J AU - Garman E Thomas TI - Regulation and consumer protection SN - 0873933311 AV - HD3612 PY - 1995/// CY - Houston, Tex. PB - Dame Pub. KW - Trade regulation KW - United States KW - Consumer protection KW - Law and legislation KW - Industrial laws and legislation N1 - Previous ed.: Regulation : politics, bureaucracy, and economics / Kenneth J. Meier. New York : St. Martin's Press, 1985; Includes bibliographical references (p. [463]-498] and index; Myths of regulation and consumer protection -- The Policy process -- Regulating occupations -- Antitrust policy regulation -- The Revitalization of the Federal Trade Commission -- Regulating agriculture -- Environmental protection regulation -- Workplace safety and health regulation -- Regulating drugs -- Food safety regulation --Consumer product safety regulation -- Automobile safety regulation -- Depository institutions regulation -- Credit regulation -- Housing regulation -- Telecommunications regulation -- State and local consumer protection -- Contemporary consumer protection -- Reforming regulation ER -