The people's courts pursuing judicial independence in America / Jed Handelsman Shugerman.
| Author/creator | Shugerman, Jed Handelsman, 1974- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, |
| Description | viii, 381 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : America's peculiar institution -- Declaring judicial independence -- Judicial challenges in the early republic -- Judicial elections as separation of powers -- Panic and trigger -- The American revolutions of 1848 -- The boom of judicial review -- Reconstructing independence -- The progressives' failed solutions -- The Great Depression, crime, and the revival of appointment -- The puzzling rise of merit -- Judicial plutocracy afer 1980 -- Conclusion : interests, ideas, and judicial independence. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-367) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011018540 |
| ISBN | 9780674055483 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0674055489 (hbk.) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |