American Constitutional Law: Constitutional structure and political power
- ISBN-10
- 0395889839
- ISBN-13
- 9780395889831
- Series
- American Constitutional Law
- Category
- Law / Constitutional
- Pages
- 626
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Author
- Gregg Ivers
Description
[This book] explores the political and social aspects of the litigation process and judicial decision making. [The author] goes beyond a simple description of legal rules to investigate the dynamic relationship between law and politics. [The book] emphasizes the real-world influence of Supreme Court's opinions on the operation of American political institutions. -Back cover.
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