Judicial activism : bulwark of freedom or precarious security?

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Judicial activism : bulwark of freedom or precarious security?

Christopher Wolfe

Brooks/Cole Pub. Co., c1991

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-163) and index

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Description

Provides a synthesis of the on-going theoretical debate about the merits of judicial activism. The text should be of interest to students of constitutional law, the Supreme Court, judicial processes, law and society or civil liberties.

Table of Contents

Introduction: framing the issue. The constitution and the need for adaptation. Judicial review and democracy. Judicial review and good government. Democracy and the indirect effects of judicial review.

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