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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454974703321

Autore

Shapiro Martin M

Titolo

On law, politics, and judicialization [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Shapiro and Alec Stone Sweet

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002

ISBN

0-19-160023-7

9786612007217

1-282-00721-1

0-19-153137-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (430 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Stone SweetAlec

Disciplina

340.1/15

Soggetti

Law - Political aspects

Courts

Sociological jurisprudence

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [376]-405) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""1. Law, Courts, and Social Science""; ""Political Jurisprudence""; ""Judicialization and the Construction of Governance""; ""2. Judicial Law-making and Precedent""; ""Towards a Theory of Stare Decisis""; ""Path Dependence, Precedent, and Judicial Power""; ""3. Constitutional Judicial Review""; ""The Success of Judicial Review and Democracy""; ""Constitutional Politics in France and Germany""; ""4. Testing, Comparison, Prediction""; ""The Giving Reasons Requirement""; ""The European Court and Integration""

""5. Judges and Company""""Globalization of Freedom of Contract""; ""Islands of Transnational Governance""; ""6. Abstract Review and Judicial Law-making""; ""Abstract and Concrete Review in the United States""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""

Sommario/riassunto

Two leading political scientists present the best of their research, focusing on how to build and test a social science of law and courts.



Written for a broad, scholarly audience, the book is also recommended for use in graduate and advanced undergraduate courses in law and the social sciences.