Judicial independence and the American constitution : a democratic paradox /
"The Framers of the American Constitution took special pains to ensure that the governing principles of the republic were insulated from the reach of simple majorities. Only super-majoritarian amendments could modify these fundamental constitutional dictates. The Framers established a judicial...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford Law Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : America's contribution to political thought : prophylactic judicial independence as an instrument of democratic constitutionalism
- The foundations of American constitutionalism
- A taxonomy of judicial independence
- Judicial impeachment, judicial discipline, and American constitutionalism
- State courts, due process and the dangers of popular constitutionalism
- Constitutionalism, democracy, and the pathology of legislative deception
- Habeas corpus, due process, and American constitutionalism.