LEADER 00000cam a2200709Ia 4500 001 ocn593356272 003 OCoLC 005 20160527041548.3 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 100402s2003 ilua ob 001 0 eng d 019 647889875|a764533789 020 9780226703879|q(electronic book) 020 0226703878|q(electronic book) 020 |z9780226703886 020 |z0226703886|q(cloth ;|qalkaline paper) 035 (OCoLC)593356272|z(OCoLC)647889875|z(OCoLC)764533789 040 N$T|beng|epn|cN$T|dEBLCP|dIDEBK|dE7B|dOCLCQ|dMHW|dYDXCP |dOCLCQ|dOCLCF|dDEBSZ|dOCLCQ|dNLGGC|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ 043 a-ja--- 049 RIDW 050 4 KNX1610|b.R36 2003eb 072 7 POL|x040030|2bisacsh 072 7 LAW|x062000|2bisacsh 072 7 LAW|x012000|2bisacsh 082 04 347.52/014|222 090 KNX1610|b.R36 2003eb 100 1 Ramseyer, J. Mark,|d1954-|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n91013381 245 10 Measuring judicial independence :|bthe political economy of judging in Japan /|cJ. Mark Ramseyer and Eric B. Rasmusen. 264 1 Chicago :|bUniversity of Chicago Press,|c2003. 300 1 online resource (xii, 201 pages) :|billustrations. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 Studies in law and economics 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196) and index. 505 0 Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: 1968; 1. The Setting; 2. Preliminary Empirics: Methodology and Communist Judges; 3. The Effect of Judicial Decisions: Anti-Government Opinions and Electoral Law Disputes; 4. Political Disputes: Military, Malapportionment, Injunctions, and Constitutional Law; 5. Administrative Disputes: Taxpayers against the Government; 6. Criminal Cases: Suspects against the Government; 7. Toward a Party- Alternation Theory of Comparative Judicial Independence; 8. Conclusions; Appendixes; References; Index. 520 The role of the U.S. Supreme Court in the aftermath of the 2000 presidential election raised questions in the minds of many Americans about the relationships between judges and political influence; the following years saw equally heated debates over the appropriate role of political ideology in selecting federal judges. Legal scholars have always debated these questions--asking, in effect, how much judicial systems operate on merit and principle and how much they are shaped by politics. The Japanese Constitution, like many others, requires that all judges be "independent in the exercise of. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Judges|zJapan.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh2008122524 650 0 Judicial process|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85070959|zJapan.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n78089021-781 650 0 Political questions and judicial power|0https://id.loc.gov /authorities/subjects/sh85104427|zJapan.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78089021-781 650 0 Courts|zJapan.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh2008101829 650 7 Judges.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/984490 650 7 Judicial process.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 984705 650 7 Political questions and judicial power.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/1069674 650 7 Courts.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/881747 651 7 Japan.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204082 655 0 Electronic books. 655 4 Electronic books. 700 1 Rasmusen, Eric.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n88041321 776 08 |iPrint version:|aRamseyer, J. Mark, 1954-|tMeasuring judicial independence.|dChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003|z9780226703886|w(DLC) 2002072081 |w(OCoLC)49902161 830 0 Studies in law and economics (Chicago, Ill.)|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97059634 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=315508|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20160616|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID