Supreme Disorder: Judicial Nominations and the Politics of America’s Highest Court 9781684510726

Supreme Injustice: Slavery in the Nation’s Highest Court 9780674982079

In ruling after ruling, the three most important pre–Civil War justices—Marshall, Taney, and Story—upheld slavery. Paul

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The Indian Supreme Court and Politics

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Law, Ideology, and Collegiality: Judicial Behaviour in the Supreme Court of Canada 9780773587496

In a ground-breaking study on the nature of judicial behaviour in the Supreme Court of Canada, Donald Songer, Susan John

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The Myth of Judicial Activism : Making Sense of Supreme Court Decisions 9780300129564, 9780300114683

Despite the United States' ban on slave importation in 1808, profitable interstate slave trading continued. The nin

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The Judicial Role in a Diverse Federation: Lessons from the Supreme Court of Canada 9781487510626

In The Judicial Role in a Diverse Federation, Robert Schertzer uses the example of the Supreme Court of Canada to examin

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Power without Law: The Supreme Court of Canada, the Marshall Decisions and the Failure of Judicial Activism 9780773576674

A close look at the momentous Marshall decision and how the Supreme Court got it wrong.

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The Supreme Court and Constitutional Democracy 9781501712913

In The Supreme Court and Constitutional Democracy John Agresto traces the development of American judicial power, paying

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The Encyclopedia of Supreme Court Quotations 9781315501277

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Rationing the Constitution: How Judicial Capacity Shapes Supreme Court Decision-Making 9780674239180

Compared to the vast machinery surrounding Congress and the president, the Supreme Court is a tiny institution that can

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The Supreme Court and the Idea of Constitutionalism 9780812206074

In this volume distinguished constitutional scholars aim to move debate over the Supreme Court beyond the soundbites tha

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