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Judicial power in a federal system : Canada, United States and Germany /

Ruggiero provides a systematic evaluation of the?interdependent nature? of judicial power within three federal systems. She seeks to answer the question: Why are some high courts more powerful than others? By integrating strategic assumptions about the behavior of courts and other political actors a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ruggiero, Cristina M., 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2012.
Colección:Law and society (New York, N.Y.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Ruggiero provides a systematic evaluation of the?interdependent nature? of judicial power within three federal systems. She seeks to answer the question: Why are some high courts more powerful than others? By integrating strategic assumptions about the behavior of courts and other political actors and by employing a comparative, historical analysis of court policy-making and legislative responses to said policy-making, Ruggiero tests and refines concepts of court influence as?interdependent?. She finds that the influence of high courts and their decisions are shaped both by?intrinsic? insti.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 334 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781593326081
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9781593324438