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The view of the courts from the Hill : interactions between Congress and the federal judiciary /

"Given the importance of the relationship between Congress and the federal court system, this book examines the interactions between those two institutions, focusing mostly on congressional attitudes toward the federal courts and federal judges. Although scholars have traditionally tended to st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Mark C. (Mark Carlton), 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Colección:Constitutionalism and democracy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historical periods of conflict with the courts
  • Regular interactions between Congress and the courts
  • The courts as pawns in the culture wars
  • The House Judiciary Committee : the committee of lawyers
  • Three recent threats to judicial independence
  • The need for judicial independence.