wyszukanych pozycji: 4
All Judges Are Political--Except When They Are Not: Acceptable Hypocrisies and the Rule of Law
ISBN: 9780804753111 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. We live in an age where one person's judicial -activist- legislating from the bench is another's impartial arbiter fairly interpreting the law. After the Supreme Court ended the 2000 Presidential election with its decision in Bush v. Gore, many critics claimed that the justices had simply voted their political preferences. But Justice Clarence Thomas, among many others, disagreed and insisted that the Court had acted according to legal principle, stating: -I plead with you, that, whatever you do, don't try to apply the rules of the political world to this institution; they do not...
We live in an age where one person's judicial -activist- legislating from the bench is another's impartial arbiter fairly interpreting the law. After ...
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384,57 zł |
How Civility Works
ISBN: 9781503601543 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Is civility dead? Americans ask this question every election season, but their concern is hardly limited to political campaigns. Doubts about civility regularly arise in just about every aspect of American public life. Rudeness runs rampant. Our news media is saturated with aggressive bluster and vitriol. Our digital platforms teem with trolls and expressions of disrespect. Reflecting these conditions, surveys show that a significant majority of Americans believe we are living in an age of unusual anger and discord. Everywhere we look, there seems to be conflict and hostility, with shared...
Is civility dead? Americans ask this question every election season, but their concern is hardly limited to political campaigns. Doubts about civility...
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57,12 zł |
All Judges Are Political--Except When They Are Not: Acceptable Hypocrisies and the Rule of Law
ISBN: 9780804753128 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. We live in an age where one person's judicial -activist- legislating from the bench is another's impartial arbiter fairly interpreting the law. After the Supreme Court ended the 2000 Presidential election with its decision in Bush v. Gore, many critics claimed that the justices had simply voted their political preferences. But Justice Clarence Thomas, among many others, disagreed and insisted that the Court had acted according to legal principle, stating: -I plead with you, that, whatever you do, don't try to apply the rules of the political world to this institution; they do not...
We live in an age where one person's judicial -activist- legislating from the bench is another's impartial arbiter fairly interpreting the law. After ...
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88,29 zł |
Mistaken Identity: The Supreme Court and the Politics of Minority Representation
ISBN: 9780691094960 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Is it ever legitimate to redraw electoral districts on the basis of race? In its long struggle with this question, the U.S. Supreme Court has treated race-conscious redistricting either as a requirement of political fairness or as an exercise in corrosive racial quotas. Cutting through these contradictory positions, Keith Bybee examines the theoretical foundations of the Court's decisions and the ideological controversy those decisions have engendered. He uncovers erroneous assumptions about political identity on both sides of the debate and formulates new terms on which minority... Is it ever legitimate to redraw electoral districts on the basis of race? In its long struggle with this question, the U.S. Supreme Court has treat... |
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255,00 zł |