The judicial branch
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Published: |
Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford [England] New York |
Publication Dates: | c2005. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Institutions of American democracy series |
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Carrier Form: | xxviii, 579 p.: ; 23 cm. |
Publication Frequency: | View table of contents on the Internet via the World Wide Web. |
ISBN: |
0195171721 (alk. paper) 9780195171723 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D971 |
CLC: | D971.262 |
Call Number: | D971.262/J928 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The historical foundations of the American judiciary / William E. Nelson -- Judges and democracy : the changing role of the United States Supreme Court / Cass R. Sunstein -- Judicial independence and the majoritarian difficulty / Kermit L. Hall -- The judiciary and the separation of powers / Richard A. Brisbin, Jr. -- Judicial review and interpretation : have the courts become sovereign when interpreting the constitution? / Keith E. Whittington -- Paths to the Bench : selecting Supreme Court justices in a "juristocratic" world / Joel B. Grossman -- Is judicial federalism essential to democra |