Political Foundations of Judicial Supremacy : : The Presidency, the Supreme Court, and Constitutional Leadership in U.S. History / / Keith E. Whittington.
Should the Supreme Court have the last word when it comes to interpreting the Constitution? The justices on the Supreme Court certainly seem to think so--and their critics say that this position threatens democracy. But Keith Whittington argues that the Court's justices have not simply seized p...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International, and Comparative Perspectives ;
105 |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- ONE. The Politics of Constitutional Meaning
- TWO. The Construction of Constitutional Regimes
- THREE. The Reconstruction of Judicial Authority
- FOUR. The Judiciary in the Politics of Opposition
- FIVE. The Growth of Judicial Authority
- SIX. The Dynamics of Constitutional Authority
- Index
- Backmatter