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Title A mere machine : the Supreme Court, Congress, and American democracy / Anna Harvey.

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 Law Library  KF 8742 .H375 2013    CHECKED IN
Description xvii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-349) and index.
Contents The Supreme Court, Congress, and American democracy -- The Supreme Court, the elected branches, and the Constitution -- Estimating the effect of elected branch preferences on Supreme Court judgments -- The puzzle of the two Rehnquist courts -- Explaining the puzzle of the two Rehnquist courts -- Elected branch preferences, public opinion, or socioeconomic trends? -- Restoring the Court's missing docket -- Misreading the Roberts court -- What's so great about independent courts, anyway?
Subject United States. Supreme Court.
Judicial power -- United States.
Judicial independence -- United States.
Separation of powers -- United States.
Political questions and judicial power -- United States.
Standard No. 862040240
ISBN 9780300171112 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0300171110 (hbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC # 836261684
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