| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 366 pages) |
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data file |
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polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Supreme Court, Congress, and American democracy -- The Supreme Court, the elected branches, and the Constitution -- Estimating the effect of elected branch preferences on Supreme Court judgments -- The puzzle of the two Rehnquist courts -- Explaining the puzzle of the two Rehnquist courts -- Elected branch preferences, public opinion, or socioeconomic trends? -- Restoring the Court's missing docket -- Misreading the Roberts court -- What's so great about independent courts, anyway? |
| Summary |
In this work, the author reports evidence showing that the Supreme Court is in fact extraordinarily deferential to congressional preferences in its constitutional rulings. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States. Supreme Court.
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United States. Supreme Court. |
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Judicial power -- United States.
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Judicial power. |
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United States. |
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Judicial independence -- United States.
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Judicial independence. |
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Separation of powers -- United States.
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Separation of powers. |
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Political questions and judicial power -- United States.
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Political questions and judicial power. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Title |
Supreme Court, Congress, and American democracy |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Harvey, Anna L. (Anna Lil), 1966- Mere machine 9780300171112 (DLC) 2013013064 (OCoLC)836261684 |
| ISBN |
9780300199192 (electronic book) |
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0300199198 (electronic book) |
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9780300171112 (clothbound) |
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0300171110 (clothbound) |
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9780300205770 (paperback) |
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0300205775 (paperback) |
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