Title The people's courts : pursuing judicial independence in America / Jed Handelsman Shugerman.

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Description	1 online resource (viii, 381 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Declaring judicial independence -- Judicial elections as separation of powers -- The calm before the storm -- Panic and trigger -- The American revolutions of 1848 -- The boom of judicial review -- Reconstructing independence -- The progressives' failed solutions -- Earl Warren, crime, and the revival of appointment -- The Missouri plan -- Exporting judicial elections -- The puzzling rise of merit -- Merit's stumble and surge, 1960s-70s -- Judicial plutocracy from 1980 to the present.
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Subject	Judges -- United States -- States -- Election -- History.
	Judges.
	United States.
	History.
	Judicial independence -- United States -- History.
	Judicial independence.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Shugerman, Jed Handelsman, 1974- People's courts. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012 9780674055483 (DLC) 2011018540 (OCoLC)709670309
ISBN	9780674062825 (electronic book)
	0674062825 (electronic book)
	9780674055483
	0674055489