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• Title:The judicial branch / Kermit L. Hall, Kevin T. McGuire, editors.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Hall, Kermit L., 1944-2006.
  McGuire, Kevin T.
  
• Published/Created:New York : Oxford University Press, ©2005.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KF8700 .J83 2005 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Courts--United States.
  Judicial power--United States.
  Judges--United States.
  Democracy--United States.
  
• Description:xxviii, 579 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Institutions of American democracy series.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780195171723 (alk. paper)
  0195171721 (alk. paper)
  
• Contents: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 democracy? : state courts in the federal system / Paul R. Brace and Melinda Gann Hall
  American courts and democracy : a comparative perspective / Donald P. Kommers
  Courts in American popular culture / Lynn Mather
  What Americans know about the courts and why it matters / Gregory A. Caldeira and Kevin T. McGuire
  The impact of courts on American life / Gerald N. Rosenberg
  Judicial activism and American democracy / Doris Marie Provine
  Courts and the rights revolution / Charles R. Epp
  Discrimination through direct democracy : the role of the judiciary in the pursuit of equality / Sue Davis
  From republic to democracy : the judiciary and the political process / Mark A. Graber
  Courts and the definition of defendants' rights / David A. Yalof
  Public education, democratic life, and the American courts / Douglas S. Reed
  Property rights and democracy in the American constitutional order / James W. Ely, Jr.
  The future of the judicial branch : courts and democracy in the twenty-first century / Lawrence Baum.