Judicial Independence in the Age of Democracy: Critical Perspectives from Around the World

Author:   Peter H. Russell ,  David M. O'Brien
Publisher:   University of Virginia Press
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9780813920160


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 March 2001
Format:   Paperback
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Judicial Independence in the Age of Democracy: Critical Perspectives from Around the World


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This collection of essays by leading scholars of constitutional law looks at a critical component of constitutional democracy - judicial independence - from an international comparative perspective. Peter H. Russell's introduction outlines a general theory of judicial independence, while the contributors analyze a variety of regimes from the United States and Latin America to Russia and Eastern Europe, Western Europe and the United Kingdom, Australia, Israel, Japan, and South Africa. Russell's conclusion compares these various regimes in light of his own analytical framework.

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Author:   Peter H. Russell ,  David M. O'Brien
Publisher:   University of Virginia Press
Imprint:   University of Virginia Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.508kg
ISBN:  

9780813920160


ISBN 10:   0813920167
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 March 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of print, replaced by POD   Availability explained
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PETER H. RUSSELL, Professor of Political Science Emeritus at the University of Toronto, is author of seven books on the judiciary, constitutional issues, and democracy. DAVID M. O'BRIEN, Leone Reaves and George W. Spicer Professor at the University of Virginia, is author of numerous publications, including Storm Center: The Supreme Court in American Politics.

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