The Cloaking of Power : Montesquieu, Blackstone, and the Rise of Judicial Activism /

How did the US judiciary become so powerful-powerful enough that state and federal judges once vied to decide a presidential election? What does this prominence mean for the law, constitutionalism, and liberal democracy? In The Cloaking of Power, Paul O. Carrese provides a provocative analysis of th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carrese, Paul O. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2010]
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judicial activism, blackstone, montesquieu, law, legal system, political science, power, authority, judiciary, constitutionalism, democracy, spirit of the laws, separation powers, courts, juries, reform, tocqueville, hamilton, oliver wendell holmes jr, individualism, liberalism, nonfiction, lord mansfield, sovereignty, reason, history, due process, jurisprudence.
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