Judicial power in a federal system [[electronic resource] ] : Canada, United States and Germany / / Cristina M. Ruggiero
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Ruggiero Cristina M. <1972->
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| Titolo: |
Judicial power in a federal system [[electronic resource] ] : Canada, United States and Germany / / Cristina M. Ruggiero
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| Pubblicazione: | El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 347/.012 |
| Soggetto topico: | Political questions and judicial power - Germany |
| Political questions and judicial power - Canada | |
| Political questions and judicial power - United States | |
| Judge-made law | |
| Judicial review | |
| Federal government - Germany | |
| Federal government - Canada | |
| Federal government - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | CONTENTS; List of Tables and Figure; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Interdependent Nature of Judicial Power'?; Chapter 3: Comparing 'Intrinsic' Court Features; Chapter 4: Comparing 'Extrinsic' Federal Design Features; Chapter 5: Canada; Chapter 6: United States; Chapter 7: Germany; Chapter 8: Comparing the Power of Courts in Federal Systems; References; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Ruggiero provides a systematic evaluation of the 'interdependent nature' of judicial power within three federal systems. She seeks to answer the question: Why are some high courts more powerful than others? By integrating strategic assumptions about the behavior of courts and other political actors and by employing a comparative, historical analysis of court policy-making and legislative responses to said policy-making, Ruggiero tests and refines concepts of court influence as 'interdependent'. She finds that the influence of high courts and their decisions are shaped both by 'intrinsic' insti |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Judicial power in a federal system |
| ISBN: | 1-59332-608-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822659603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Law and society (New York, N.Y.)