Studies in law, politics, and society [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 58 Special issue : the discourse of judging / / edited by Austin Sarat

• Pubblicazione: Bingley, U.K., : Emerald, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (168 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.2
• Soggetto topico: Sociological jurisprudence; Law - Political aspects
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: SaratAustin
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: FRONT COVER; SPECIAL ISSUE: THE DISCOURSE OF JUDGING; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; EDITORIAL BOARD; JUDGING WITHOUT RIGHTS: PUBLIC REASON AND THE COUNTER-MAJORITARIAN DIFFICULTY; EXACERBATING THE COUNTER-MAJORITARIAN DIFFICULTY; RETHINKING JUDGING: PUBLIC REASON AS THE SCOPE OF STATE POWER; CONCLUSION; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; ON POLITICS AND LAW: RECOVERING THE PRITCHETT SYNTHESIS; SEEING POLITICS IN LAW; THE CURRENT LEGAL POSITION; PRITCHETT'S ''ORIGINAL'' POSITION; BACK TO THE FUTURE; NOTES; REFERENCES ; ''DON'T THEY UNDERSTAND JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE?'' DISCOURSES OF JUDGING IN UNDERGRADUATE LEGAL STUDIES CLASSROOMS: JUDICIAL RETENTION AND SAME-SEX MARRIAGE RULINGSSAME-SEX MARRIAGE AND JUDICIAL RETENTION; DISCOURSES OF JUDGING IN THE LEGAL STUDIES CLASSROOM: METHODS AND FINDINGS; THE IMPORTANCE OF UNDERGRADUATE LEGAL STUDIES, AND SOME CAUTIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; KENTUCKY'S CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS AND THE MANY MEANINGS OF JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE; INTRODUCTION; THE CONTINUUM FRAMEWORK OF JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE; A CRISIS AND A CONVENTION; JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE AND REMOVING JUDGES ; JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE AND ELECTIONSJUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE AND TERMS OF OFFICE; JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE AND ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY; CONCLUSION; NOTES; REFERENCES; NOMOS AND FORM: READING A JURY OF HER PEERS AND ''THE PROBLEM OF JUDGMENT'' IN PROCEDURE; NOMOS AND NARRATIVE; A JURY OF HER PEERS; THE VERGE; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; TALKING ABOUT THE EUROPEAN COURT: DISCOURSES OF JUDGING IN THE EUROPEAN UNION; THE INTEGRATION-THROUGH-LAW DISCOURSE; THE JUDICIAL ACTIVISM DISCOURSE; THE LEGAL POSITIVISM DISCOURSE; THE NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY DISCOURSE; SO WHAT?; CONCLUSION; NOTES; REFERENCES
• Sommario/riassunto: This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics, and Society focuses on the discourse of judging and the ""language of judging"" within many diverse legal scenarios. The volume features chapters specifically on: the ""language of rights"" within the context of abortion and same-sex marriage cases; discourses within the European Court of Justice; the modern-day place of politics in the US Supreme Court; and discussions on the two-court crisis which lead to the US Constitutional Convention of 1849. The chapters question the complex and conflicting relationship between politics and the law, unders
• Titolo autorizzato: Studies in law, politics, and society
• ISBN: 1-283-58876-5; 9786613901217; 1-78052-871-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462135703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society