The Myth of the Imperial Judiciary : : Why the Right is Wrong about the Courts / / Mark Kozlowski.

Few institutions have become as ferociously fought over in democratic politics as the courts. While political criticism of judges in this country goes back to its inception, today’s intensely ideological assault is nearly unprecedented.Spend any amount of time among the writings of contemporary righ...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword Anthony Lewis
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Ballad of Alexander and Alexis
  • 1. The Imperial Judiciary and Its Malcontents
  • 2. The Constitution and the Judiciary
  • 3. The Judiciary in History
  • 4. The Judiciary and the Extent of Rights
  • 5. The Judiciary and the Politics of Rights
  • 6. The Judiciary and the Polity
  • Conclusion: Why the Courts
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author