The cloaking of power : Montesquieu, Blackstone, and the rise of judicial activism / Paul O. Carrese.

How did the U.S. judiciary become so powerful-powerful enough that state and federal judges vied to decide a presidential election? What does this prominence mean for the law, constitutionalism, and liberal democracy both in America and internationally?In The Cloaking of Power, Paul O. Carrese provi...

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Main Author: Carrese, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2003.
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