The politics of judicial independence : courts, politics, and the public / edited by Bruce Peabody.
2011
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Title
The politics of judicial independence : courts, politics, and the public / edited by Bruce Peabody.
Published
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Call Number
KF8775 .P655 2011
ISBN
9780801897719 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801897718 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801897726 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801897726 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801897718 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801897726 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801897726 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
viii, 334 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)606404430
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword / H. Thomas Wells Jr.
vii
Acknowledgements
ix
Introduction / Bruce Peabody
1
1.
The Choreography of Courts-Congress Conflicts / Charles Geyh
19
2.
Congress and Judicial Supremacy / Neal Devins
45
3.
Presidential Manipulations of Judicial Power / Stephen M. Engel
68
4.
Institutional Interdependence and the Separation of Powers / J. Mitchell Pickerill
100
5.
The Public and Judicial Independence / Tom S. Clark
123
6.
Judicial Elections and Public Perception of the Courts / Matthew J. Streb
147
7.
Conflicts with Courts in Common Law Nations / Jason Pierce
168
8.
The Siege on the Israeli Supreme Court / Maya Sabatello
192
9.
Self-Regulation and an Independent Judiciary / Scott E. Gant
213
10.
Judicial Credibility / Louis Fisher
227
Conclusion / Bruce Peabody
249
Appendix: Timeline of Important Events, 1968-2010
255
List of Contributors
259
Notes
261
Index
321