In Defense of a Political Court

by Terri Jennings Peretti

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Can the Supreme Court be free of politics? Do we want it to be? Normative constitutional theory has long concerned itself with the legitimate scope and limits of judicial review. Too often, theorists seek to resolve that issue by eliminating politics from constitutional decisionmaking. In contrast, Terri Peretti argues for an openly political role for the Supreme Court. Peretti asserts that politically motivated constitutional decisionmaking is not...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691009058

ISBN13:9780691009056

Release Date:August 1999

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Administrative Law Constitutional Law Courts Education & Reference Federal Jurisdiction Jurisprudence Law Legal Theory & Systems Philosophy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Rules & Procedures Social Sciences Textbooks

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