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Making our democracy work: a judge's view
Making our democracy work: a judge's view
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Breyer, Stephen G
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date
[2010]
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English
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Westover - Adult Nonfiction
347.7312 BREYE
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9780307269911
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Judicial review: the democratic anomaly
Establishing judicial review
The Cherokees
Dred Scott
Little Rock
A present-day example
Interpreting the law
Congress, statutes, and purposes
The executive branch, administration, and comparative expertise
The states and federalism: decentralization and subsidiarity
Other federal courts: specialization
Past court decisions: stability
Individual liberty: permanent values and proportionality
The President, national security, and accountability: Korematsu
Presidential power: Guantanamo and a tug on the string.
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Judicial review -- United States
Judicial review -- United States -- History
Political questions and judicial power -- United States
Separation of powers -- United States
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