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Law's allure : how law shapes, constrains, saves, and kills politics

Law's allure : how law shapes, constrains, saves, and kills politics

Material type
단행본
Personal Author
Silverstein, Gordon.
Title Statement
Law's allure : how law shapes, constrains, saves, and kills politics / Gordon Silverstein.
Publication, Distribution, etc
Cambridge [UK] ;   New York :   Cambridge University Press,   2009.  
Physical Medium
xiii, 316 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN
9780521896474 (hardback) 9780521721080 (pbk.)
Bibliography, Etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-305) and index.
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
Political questions and judicial power -- United States. Judicial power -- United States. Justice, Administration of -- Political aspects -- United States. Law -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Contents information

Table of Contents

Introduction: law's allure and American politics; Part I. Law's Allure: Why, and Why Now, and Why it Matters: 1. Law's allure: motives, incentives, patterns, and process; 2. Why now? The expansion and acceleration of law's allure; 3. Why it matters: law is different - a theory of precedent; Part II. Law's Allure: Patterns, Process, and Cautionary Tales: 4. Poverty and abortion: the risks and rewards of a judicial strategy; 5. Environmental regulation: a constructive process; 6. Campaign finance: a de-constructive process; 7. When the court says yes - and no: the special prosecutor, budget control, and line item vetoes; 8. When the court is reluctant to intervene: war powers; Part III. Law's Allure: Costs and Consequences: 9. Tobacco: the promise and peril of law's allure; Conclusion: law's allure and American politics: for better - and worse.


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