Advice & dissent the struggle to shape the federal judiciary /
"Explores the state of the federal judicial selection system. Reconstructs the history and contemporary practice of advice and consent, identifying political, institutional causes of conflict over judicial selection and consequences of such battles. Advocates pragmatic reforms of the institutio...
| Основен автор: | Binder, Sarah A. |
|---|---|
| Автор-организации: | ebrary, Inc. |
| Други автори: | Maltzman, Forrest, 1963- |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
c2009.
|
| Предмети: | |
| Онлайн достъп: |
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
| Резюме: |
"Explores the state of the federal judicial selection system. Reconstructs the history and contemporary practice of advice and consent, identifying political, institutional causes of conflict over judicial selection and consequences of such battles. Advocates pragmatic reforms of the institutions of judicial selection that harness incentives of presidents and senators together"--Provided by publisher. |
|---|---|
| Физически характеристики: |
xii, 198 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |