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Law and Judicial Duty / Philip Hamburger.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (704 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674031319
  • 9780674038196
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 347.73/12 22
LOC classification:
  • KF4575 .H36 2008eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. Law -- II. Judicial Duty -- III. Judicial Duty as to Legislative Acts -- IV. Law and Judicial Duty in America -- V. Judicial Duty in America as to Legislative Acts -- VI. Independence and Authority in America -- VII. Inexplicit Ideals -- Conclusion -- Appendix I. Bonham's Case -- Appendix II. The Institutio Legalis: Law and Justice in New Jersey -- Appendix III. Common Law Adjacent to Statutes: Religious Taxes in Massachusetts -- Chronological Table of State Decisions -- Index
Summary: Philip Hamburger's Law and Judicial Duty traces the early history of what is today called "judicial review." The book sheds new light on a host of misunderstood problems, including intent, the status of foreign and international law, the cases and controversies requirement, and the authority of judicial precedent. The book is essential reading for anyone concerned about the proper role of the judiciary.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674038196

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. Law -- II. Judicial Duty -- III. Judicial Duty as to Legislative Acts -- IV. Law and Judicial Duty in America -- V. Judicial Duty in America as to Legislative Acts -- VI. Independence and Authority in America -- VII. Inexplicit Ideals -- Conclusion -- Appendix I. Bonham's Case -- Appendix II. The Institutio Legalis: Law and Justice in New Jersey -- Appendix III. Common Law Adjacent to Statutes: Religious Taxes in Massachusetts -- Chronological Table of State Decisions -- Index

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Philip Hamburger's Law and Judicial Duty traces the early history of what is today called "judicial review." The book sheds new light on a host of misunderstood problems, including intent, the status of foreign and international law, the cases and controversies requirement, and the authority of judicial precedent. The book is essential reading for anyone concerned about the proper role of the judiciary.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)