Courts and Federalism Judicial Doctrine in the United States, Australia, and Canada

Name: Courts and Federalism Judicial Doctrine in the United States, Australia, and Canada
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ISBN: 9780774812368

ISBN-10: 0774812362

ISBN-13: 9780774812368

Edition: 2006

Authors: Gerald Baier

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Courts and Federalism examines recent developments in the judicial review of federalism in the United States, Australia, and Canada. Through detailed surveys of these three countries, Gerald Baier clearly demonstrates that understanding judicial doctrine is key to understanding judicial power in a federation. Baier offers overwhelming evidence of doctrines formative role in division-of-power disputes and its positive contribution to the operation of a federal system. Courts and Federalism urges political scientists to take courts and judicial reasoning more seriously in their accounts of federal government. Courts and Federalism will appeal to readers interested in the comparative study of…

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List price: $35.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
Publication date: 1/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.96" wide x 8.95" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Judicial Doctrine as an Independent Variable in Federalism



A Brief History of Federalism Doctrine in Practice



The US Supreme Court: Revived Federalism



The Australian High Court: Legalistic Federalism



The Canadian Supreme Court: Balanced Federalism


Conclusion


Notes


Bibliography


Index