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2002 Summer Journal

July 1, 2002

Message From the Publisher - J. Stanley Marshall

Cover Story

The Problem of Torts: Need for Reform? - Charles M. Trippe
One can never have enough tort reform, according to a prominent member of the Jacksonville Bar Association.

Articles

New Tragedy, New Commons? Potential Environmental Degradation under Florida Sovereign Land Claims - Richard R. Hawkins, Tracy Beach, and Jennifer Daugherty
Several Florida cases are examined to see if state ownership endangers the environmental quality of property.

The Losing Number for Florida Gamblers - Peter Schorsch
The gaming industry's foothold in the state continues to increase as new research indicates Floridians' disproportionate propensity to fall victim to the lure of gambling.

Book Review: The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else - Ian Drake
Hernando de Soto's book is an exploration of capital and why the Third World fails to develop and thrive off of it.

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