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100 1 _aPacelle, Richard L
_d1954-
_935683
245 1 4 _aRole of the supreme court in American politics
_bthe least dangerous branch?
260 _aBoulder
_bWestview Press
_c2002
300 _axvii,186p.
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aDilemmas in American politics
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 171-177) and index.
505 0 0 _tIntroduction: A Five-Week Election Night Ends Up in the Supreme Court --
_g1.
_tThe Supreme Court: Law or Politics?
_tDefining the Dilemma.
_tMaking Public Policy: Does the Supreme Court Take Part?
_tThe Supreme Court.
_tUnraveling the Dilemma.
_tStatutory Construction: Changing the Meaning.
_tJudicial Review.
_tOverturning Precedent.
_tInterpreting and Revising Constitutional Provisions.
_tEvaluating the Role of the Supreme Court --
_g2.
_tThe Historical Dimension of the Dilemma.
_tThe Marshall Court (1801-1835).
_tThe Taney Court (1836-1864).
_tSubstantive Due Process.
_tThe Preferred Position Doctrine: Selective Judicial Activism.
_tThe Burger and Rehnquist Courts: Return to Restraint? --
_g3.
_tThe Democratic Dimension of the Dilemma: Unelected Policymaking.
_tDemocratic Theory and the Supreme Court.
_tPolicymaking Against Majority Will.
_tReview Compatible with Democratic Values.
_tDeliberately Undemocratic.
_tAre the Elected Branches Democratic?
_tThe Practical Realities of American Politics.
505 8 0 _tA Pluralist Role for the Supreme Court.
_tRights and Liberties: The Province of the Supreme Court.
_tDemocratic Concerns Revisited --
_g4.
_tThe Institutional Dimension of the Dilemma: Constitutional and Self-Imposed Limitations.
_tThe Limits of the Judicial Branch.
_tJurisdiction.
_tJusticiability.
_tChecks and Balances.
_tExposing the Supreme Court.
_tThe Power and Potential of the Supreme Court --
_g5.
_tThe Judicial Capacity Dimension of the Dilemma: Does the Supreme Court Have the Ability to Make Policy?
_tThe Supreme Court: Powerful Enough or Too Weak?
_tThe Supreme Court's Ability to Make Policy.
_tAssessing Judicial Capacity.
_tThe Indictment Against the Judiciary.
_tViable Alternatives to the Judiciary.
_tThe Case for Relative Capacity.
_tIs Capacity A Barrier? --
_g6.
_tThe Individual Dimension of the Dilemma: The Bases for Decisions.
_tThe Dilemma for the Individual Justice.
_tLegal Factors in Decisionmaking.
_tProblems with the Legal Factors.
_tExtralegal Factors in Decisionmaking.
505 8 0 _tRelying on the Constitution: Legal or Extralegal?
_tReconciling the Two Perspectives --
_g7.
_tToward Resolving the Dilemma: A Return to the Recent Past.
_tThe Mysterious Branch of Government Nobody Knows.
_tRecognizing the Constraints and Potential.
_tDesigning a Role for the Supreme Court.
_tProtecting the Court's Legitimacy.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bSupreme Court.
_935684
650 0 _aJudicial power
_zUnited States.
_935685
830 0 _aDilemmas in American politics.
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900 _bTOC
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