Съдържание:
  • Introduction: troubled waters
  • The harbor in the national political campaign: George H.W. Bush's landing
  • Under the judicial lens: the Quincy case is launched
  • Coping complexities: signing on as a special master
  • The setting: the plants, pipes, and pumps of Boston Harbor
  • The cast of characters: officials and fish
  • Turning the tide: creating a novel trial process
  • A dying harbor? The battle of the experts
  • Report of the special master: findings of fact
  • Report of the special master: remedies and recommendations
  • The judge lays down the law: the procedural order for the rehabilitation of the harbor
  • Awash with ideas: a new authority for governing the harbor
  • Safe harbor: paying for the vision
  • Parting the waters: the showdown between court and legislature
  • The commons restored: courts and social change
  • The call of the bugler: tools and tactics of effective judicial intervention
  • Conclusion: the high tide of judicial action
  • Postscript: Boston Harbor today.