That eminent tribunal : judicial supremacy and the constitution /

That eminent tribunal : judicial supremacy and the constitution / Christopher Wolfe, editor. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2004. - 1 online resource (viii, 237 pages). - New forum books . - New forum books. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Is the Constitution whatever the winners say it is? / Gerard V. Bradley -- Nationhood and judicial supremacy / Robert F. Nagel -- Casey at the bat--taking another swing at Planned Parenthood v. Casey / Michael Zuckert -- Antijural jurisprudence : the vices of the judges enter a new stage / Hadley Arkes -- Judicial power and the withering of civil society / George W. Liebmann -- The academy, the courts, and the culture of rationalism / Steven D. Smith -- Judicial moral expertise and real-world constraints on judicial moral reasoning / Jack Wade Nowlin -- Toward a more balanced history of the Supreme Court / Michael W. McConnell -- Judicial review and republican government / Jeremy Waldron -- The Casey Five versus the Federalism Five : supreme legislator or prudent umpire? / Keith E. Whittington -- The Rhenquist Court and "conservative judicial activism" / Christopher Wolfe.

The role of the United States Supreme Court has been deeply controversial throughout American history. Should the Court undertake the task of guarding a wide variety of controversial and often unenumerated rights? Or should it confine itself to enforcing specific constitutional provisions, leaving other issues (even those of rights) to the democratic process?


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United States. Supreme Court.
États-Unis. Supreme Court.
United States. Supreme Court.


Judicial power--United States.
Judge-made law--United States.
Constitutional law--United States.
Pouvoir judiciaire--États-Unis.
Droit créé par le juge--États-Unis.
Droit constitutionnel--États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Government--Judicial Branch.
LAW--Legal Services.
LAW--Civil Procedure.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--American Government--Judicial Branch.
Constitutional law.
Judge-made law.
Judicial power.


United States.


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