Robert Mckeever

The United States Supreme Court

A political and legal analysis

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This lucidly-written text is aimed at students and teachers of American politics who have little or no previous knowledge of the United States Supreme Court, the third co-equal branch of national government.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 327g
• ISBN-13: 9780719040825
• ISBN-10: 0719040825
• Artikelnr.: 24510743

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the second edition Preface to the first edition 1. The Court's
contemporary agenda 2. A historical overview 3. Cases, decisions and
judicial procedures 4. Politics and judicial review 5. Advice and consent:
the politics of Supreme Court appointments 6. The power of the Supreme
Court: constraints, compliance and impact 7. The role of the Supreme Court
in American government and politics Guide to further reading Case index
General index