Advice & dissent : the struggle to shape the federal judiciary /

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"Explores the state of the federal judicial selection system. Reconstructs the history and contemporary practice of advice and consent, identifying political, institutional causes of conflict over judicial selection and consequences of such battles. Advocates pragmatic reforms of the institutio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Binder, Sarah A.
Otros Autores: Maltzman, Forrest, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Judges > Selection and appointment > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Legal Services.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > Judicial Branch.
Judges > Selection and appointment.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The struggle to shape the federal judiciary
  • The origins and evolution of advice and consent
  • How senators influence the choice of nominees
  • The dynamics of Senate confirmation
  • Constructing the federal bench
  • The consequences of conflict over judicial selection
  • Reforming advice and consent.

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