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Confirmation wars : preserving independent courts in angry times /

In Confirmation Wars, Benjamin Wittes examines the degradation of the judicial nominations process over the past fifty years. Drawing on years of reporting on judicial nominations, including numerous interviews with nominees and sitting judges, he explains how the process has changed and how these c...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wittes, Benjamin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Stanford, Calif. : Rowman & Littlefield ; Published in cooperation with Hoover Institution, 2009.
Edición:Updated 2009 ed.
Colección:Hoover studies in politics, economics, and society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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