Unfit for Democracy : The Roberts Court and the Breakdown of American Politics /

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Asked if the country was governed by a republic or a monarchy, Benjamin Franklin replied, "A republic, if you can keep it."Since its founding, Americans have worked hard to nurture and protect their hard-won democracy. And yet few consider the role of constitutional law in America's s...

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Autor principal: Gottlieb, Stephen E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Constitutional law > United States.
Democracy > United States.
Political questions and judicial power > United States.
LAW / Courts.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part I. Traditions
  • 1. Legacies
  • 2. In the Shadow of War
  • 3. Export
  • 4. Foreign Courts
  • Part II. Political Science
  • 5. Rules of Democracy
  • 6. General Welfare
  • 7. A Sense of We
  • 8. Threat of Force
  • Part III. At the Court
  • 9. Breakdown by Court Order
  • 10. Judicial Interpretation for Democracy
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author

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