That Eminent Tribunal: Judicial Supremacy and the ConstitutionChristopher Wolfe Princeton University Press, 2009 M02 9 - 256 páginas The role of the United States Supreme Court has been deeply controversial throughout American history. Should the Court undertake the task of guarding a wide variety of controversial and often unenumerated rights? Or should it confine itself to enforcing specific constitutional provisions, leaving other issues (even those of rights) to the democratic process? |
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... Umpire? Keith E. Whittington CHAPTER 11 The Rehnquist Court and “Conservative Judicial Activism” Christopher Wolfe Index 159 181 199 225 Contributors HADLEy ARkES is Ney Professor of Jurisprudence at Amherst vi • Contents.
... Professor of Law, University of Notre Dame, is author of Church-State Relationships in America (Greenwood Press, 1987). GEORGE W. LIEBMANN is an attorney and author of The Gallows in the Grove: Civil Society in American Law (Praeger ...
... Professor of Government, University of Notre Dame, is the author of Natural Rights and the New Republicanism (Princeton University Press, 1994) and Launching Liberalism (University Press of Kansas, 2002). That Eminent Tribunal This page ...
... Supreme Court—for example, scholarly publications and supplying “the courts with law clerks freshly trained to see the law the way the professor sees it”—are very limited, Smith believes. Even the capacity to Introduction • 5.
... professors) take a “generous” view of judicial power, but he puzzles over why “the People,” whose democratic authority has been wrested away by nine lawyers wearing robes, put up with it. His answer is that the Court is the beneficiary ...
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CHAPTER 3 Casey at the BatTaking Another Swing at Planned Parenthood v Casey | 37 |
The Vices of the Judges Enter a New Stage | 59 |
CHAPTER 5 Judicial Power and the Withering of Civil Society | 85 |
CHAPTER 6 The Academy the Courts and the Culture of Rationalism | 97 |
CHAPTER 7 Judicial Moral Expertise and RealWorld Constraints on Judicial Moral Reasoning | 118 |
CHAPTER 8 Toward a More Balanced History of the Supreme Court | 141 |
CHAPTER 9 Judicial Review and Republican Government Jeremy Waldron | 159 |
Supreme Legislator or Prudent Umpire? | 181 |
CHAPTER 11 The Rehnquist Court and Conservative Judicial Activism | 199 |
Index | 225 |
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