The Politics of Federal Judicial Administration / / Peter Graham Fish.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
• VerfasserIn: Fish, Peter Graham,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]; ©1973
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 1759
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (552 p.)

Although administrative policy-making is overshadowed by the drama of judicial decision-making, it is a vital part of the judicial process. Peter Graham Fish examines the structure and legislative history of the various institutions of the federal judicial administration, their development, and thei...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Illustrations
• Preface
• Sources Frequently Cited in the Notes
• 1. Administrative Heritage and Reform, 1789-1922
• 2. The Judicial Conference: Formative Years under Taft and Hughes
• 3. The Justice Department as Judicial Administrator: Problems, Protest, and Reform Proposals
• 5. The Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Part I
• 6. The Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Part II
• 7. The Judicial Conference of the United States, 1939-1969
• 8. The Committee System of the Judicial Conference
• 9. The Judicial Conference and Congress
• 10. Administrative Regionalism and CentraHsm: From Circuit Conferences to the Federal Judicial Center
• 11. The Circuit Councils: Linchpins of Administration
• 12. Politics and Administration: A Dilemma
• Appendix A. Judicial Conference Reports
• Appendix B. Judicial Conference Attendance by Years
• Appendix C. Judicial Conference Attendance by Circuit
• Bibliography
• Index