The Least Dangerous Branch: Separation of Powers and Court-Packing - The Supreme Court in American Society

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Sommario

The Supreme Court and the Political Question: Affirmation or Abdication? *; Constitution, Congress, and Court: On the Theory, Law, and Politics of Appellate Jurisdiction of the United States Supreme Court; Can a President Pack-Or Draft-The Supreme Court? FDR and the Court in the Great Depression and World War II; Reneging on History? Playing the Court/Congress/President Civil Rights Game; Constraining "The Least Dangerous Branch": The Tradition of Attacks on Judicial Power; The Supreme Court under the Judiciary Act of 1925; The Origins of Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Court-Packing" Plan; Court-Curbing Periods in American History; The President and the Court: Reinterpreting the Court-packing Episode of 1937; Reflections on the Separation of Powers and Judicial Review at the End of the Reagan Era; Unfulfilled Aspirations: The Court-Packing Efforts of Presidents Reagan and Bush

Info autore

Kermit L. Hall

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Kermit L Hall (Editore), Hall Kermit L. (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor and Francis
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.12.2000
• EAN: 9780815334286
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-3428-6
• Pagine: 430
• Peso: 960 g
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto internazionale, diritto degli stranieri; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology