Constitutional Courts in Comparison : : The US Supreme Court and the German Federal Constitutional Court /

Constitutional Courts in Comparison : : The US Supreme Court and the German Federal Constitutional Court / / ed. by Ralf Rogowski, Thomas Gawron.

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Constitutional litigation in general attracts two distinct types of conflict: disputes of a highly politicized or culturally controversial nature and requests from citizens claiming a violation of a fundamental constitutional right. The side-by-side comparison between the U.S. Supreme Court and the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2016
MitwirkendeR:
Baum, Lawrence,
Blankenburg, Erhard,
Gawron, Thomas,
Heun, Werner,
Johnson, Timothy R.,
Kagan, Robert A.,
Kneip, Sascha,
Kranenpohl, Uwe,
Lietzmann, Hans J.,
Massing, Otwin,
Rogowski, Ralf,
Sorenson, Maron W.,
Stüwe, Klaus,
Ward, Artemus,
HerausgeberIn:
Gawron, Thomas,
Rogowski, Ralf,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (316 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword to the Second Edition
  • Foreword to the First Edition
  • Figures and Tables
  • Introduction: Constitutional Litigation as Dispute Processing: Comparing the U.S. Supreme Court and the German Federal Constitutional Court
  • Part I Access and Case Selection
  • Chapter 1 Constitutional Litigation in the United States
  • Chapter 2 Access to the German Federal Constitutional Court
  • Chapter 3 Mobilization of the German Federal Constitutional Court
  • Part II Decision Making
  • Chapter 4 The U.S. Supreme Court’s Strategic Decision-Making Process
  • Chapter 5 Decision Making at the German Federal Constitutional Court
  • Chapter 6 Junior Varsity Judges? Law Clerks in the Decisional Process of the U.S. Supreme Court
  • Chapter 7 Legal Assistants at the German Federal Constitutional Court: A “Black Box” of Research?
  • Part III Implementation
  • Chapter 8 The Implementation of U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
  • Chapter 9 Implementation of German Federal Constitutional Court Decisions: Judicial Orders and the Federal Legislature
  • Part IV Comparative Perspectives
  • Chapter 10 The U.S. Supreme Court and the German Federal Constitutional Court: Selection, Nomination, and Election of Justices
  • Chapter 11 The Impact of the German Federal Constitutional Court on the Consolidation and Quality of Democracy
  • Chapter 12 Constitutional Courts in Changing Political Systems
  • Index

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