[PDF.64ob] The Will of the People: How Public Opinion Has Influenced the Supreme Court and Shaped the Meaning of the Constitution

The Will of the People: How Public Opinion Has Influenced the Supreme Court and Shaped the Meaning of the Constitution

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 | #823449 in Books |  2010-08-17 |  2010-08-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x1.38 x5.50l,1.20 | File type: PDF | 624 pages

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||28 of 28 people found the following review helpful.| Required Reading for "The People"|By Billy Stoneham|Because U.S. Supreme Court justices have effective life tenure under the federal Constitution, the high court has long been viewed as a undemocratic institution in our society. The "countermajoritarian" nature of the Court has been a cause both for censure and celebration. On the one hand, the Court has been faulted for si|From Publishers Weekly|Rather than a cloistered priesthood interpreting a sacred text, the Supreme Court is a canny group of political operators, argues this fascinating revisionist constitutional history. NYU law prof Friedman lucidly chronicles the Court's fra

In recent years, the justices of the Supreme Court have ruled definitively on such issues as abortion, school prayer, and military tribunals in the war on terror. They decided one of American history's most contested presidential elections. Yet for all their power, the justices never face election, and hold their offices for life. This combination of influence and apparent unaccountability has led many to complain that there is something illegitimate―even undemocrat...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Will of the People: How Public Opinion Has Influenced the Supreme Court and Shaped the Meaning of the Constitution   |  Barry Friedman. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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