Description
Product ID: | 9781506340289 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Judges on Judging |
Subtitle: | Views from the Bench |
Authors: | Author: David M. O'Brien |
Page Count: | 392 |
Subjects: | International law, International law |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Thoroughly revised and updated for this Fifth Edition, Judges on Judging offers insights into the judicial philosophies and political views of those on the bench. Thoroughly revised and updated for this Fifth Edition, Judges on Judging offers insights into the judicial philosophies and political views of those on the bench. Broad in scope, this one-of-a-kind book features “off-the-bench” writings and speeches in which Supreme Court justices, as well as lower federal and state court judges, discuss the judicial process, constitutional interpretation, judicial federalism, and the role of the judiciary. Engaging introductory material provides students with necessary thematic and historical context making this book the perfect supplement to present a nuanced view of the judiciary. “Judges on Judging is consistently rated by my students as their favorite book in my class. No other single volume provides them with such a clear and accessible sense of what judges do, what courts do, and the way judges think about their roles and their courts.” —Douglas Edlin, Dickinson College |
Imprint Name: | CQ Press |
Publisher Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-08-24 |