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Instructors of judicial process and judicial policymaking will find the book, along with the materials and resources on its accompanying website, readily adaptable for classroom use.

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Table of Contents

Foreword, by H. Thomas Wells Jr.
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. The Choreography of Courts-Congress Conflicts
Chapter 2. Congress and Judicial Supremacy
Chapter 3. Presidential Manipulations of Judicial Power
Chapter 4. Institutional Interdependence and the Separation of Powers
Chapter 5. The Public and Judicial Independence
Chapter 6. Judicial Elections and Public Perception of the Courts
Chapter 7. Conflicts with Courts in Common Law Nations
Chapter 8. The Siege on the Israeli Supreme Court
Chapter 9. Self-Regulation and an Independent Judiciary
Chapter 10. Judicial Credibility
Conclusion
Appendix: Timeline of Important Events, 1968–2010
List of Contributors
Notes
Index

The Politics of Judicial Independence

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      Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
      Publication Date: 26/02/2011
      ISBN13: 9780801897726, 978-0801897726
      ISBN10: 0801897726
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Instructors of judicial process and judicial policymaking will find the book, along with the materials and resources on its accompanying website, readily adaptable for classroom use.

      Trade Review
      Recommended. Choice

      Table of Contents

      Foreword, by H. Thomas Wells Jr.
      Acknowledgments
      Introduction
      Chapter 1. The Choreography of Courts-Congress Conflicts
      Chapter 2. Congress and Judicial Supremacy
      Chapter 3. Presidential Manipulations of Judicial Power
      Chapter 4. Institutional Interdependence and the Separation of Powers
      Chapter 5. The Public and Judicial Independence
      Chapter 6. Judicial Elections and Public Perception of the Courts
      Chapter 7. Conflicts with Courts in Common Law Nations
      Chapter 8. The Siege on the Israeli Supreme Court
      Chapter 9. Self-Regulation and an Independent Judiciary
      Chapter 10. Judicial Credibility
      Conclusion
      Appendix: Timeline of Important Events, 1968–2010
      List of Contributors
      Notes
      Index

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