New co-author Jody Freeman ushers in the Sixth Edition with new materials on cooperative regulatory structures and alternative regulatory procedures. A host of updates include the separation of powers decision in Free Enterprise Fund; the global warming case, Massachusetts v. EPA ; updated coverage of the Chevron doctrine; and enhanced coverage of arbitrary, capricious review.

Features of a classic in its field:

• outstanding authorship;all authors are luminaries in administrative law and related fields
• accessible approach that puts doctrinal analysis and procedural rules in real-world perspective and context
• concentrated attention on the policy and political context of administrative decision making
• selected provisions from the Constitution of the United States and the Administrative Procedure Act, plus related provisions, in the Appendix

• An exciting revision with a highly regarded new co-author, the Sixth Edition brings:

  • Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (appointment and removal of board members)
  • updates throughout, including Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, standing, cooperative regulatory structures, the Chevron doctrine, preemption, and more