Political Questions Judicial Answers : : Does the Rule of Law Apply to Foreign Affairs? /

Political Questions Judicial Answers : : Does the Rule of Law Apply to Foreign Affairs? / / Thomas M. Franck.

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Almost since the beginning of the republic, America's rigorous separation of powers among Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branches has been umpired by the federal judiciary. It may seem surprising, then, that many otherwise ordinary cases are not decided in court even when they include all...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Franck, Thomas M.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction
  • CHAPTER TWO. How Abdication Crept into the Judicial Repertory
  • CHAPTER THREE. Two Principled Theories of Constitutionalism
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Prudential Reasons for Judicial Abdication
  • CHAPTER FIVE. When Judges Refuse to Abdicate
  • CHAPTER SIX. Mandated Adjudication: Act of State and Sovereign Immunity
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Abolishing Judicial Abdication: The German Model
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. A Rule of Evidence in Place of the Political-Question Doctrine
  • CHAPTER NINE. The Special Cases: In Camera Proceedings and Declaratory Judgments
  • CHAPTER TEN. Conclusions: Does the Rule of Law Stop at the Water's Edge?
  • Notes
  • Index

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