Judicial power in a federal system : Canada, United States and Germany / Cristina M. Ruggiero.

Ruggiero provides a systematic evaluation of the?interdependent nature? of judicial power within three federal systems. She seeks to answer the question: Why are some high courts more powerful than others? By integrating strategic assumptions about the behavior of courts and other political actors a...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Ruggiero, Cristina M., 1972-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2012.
Series:Law and society (New York, N.Y.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction
  • ch. 2 Interdependent Nature of Judicial Power'?
  • ch. 3 Comparing Ě€Intrinsic' Court Features
  • ch. 4 Comparing Ě€Extrinsic' Federal Design Features
  • ch. 5 Canada
  • ch. 6 United States
  • ch. 7 Germany
  • ch. 8 Comparing the Power of Courts in Federal Systems.