| The Judiciary: Tenth Edition Revised Edition Contributor(s): Abraham, Henry J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0814706525 ISBN-13: 9780814706527 Publisher: New York University Press OUR PRICE: $88.11 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 1996 Annotation: A splendid book, unusually rich in data and insight. --"William M. Beaney, University of Denver" A quality book. I have been using it in my course for a number of years and will continue to do so. Well written. The book gets quickly to basic material the student must digest to talk about judicial politics. Revised and updated to include the latest Supreme Court decisions, this classic text, now in its tenth edition, provides a concise overview of the judiciary in general and the Supreme Court in particular. The only book available that combines theory and practice of the judicial process with civil rights and liberties, The Judiciary acquaints students with the intricacies of our courts, the people who compose them, and their relationship to other branches of government, as well as to individuals and groups.
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent - Law | Constitutional - Law | Judicial Power |
| Dewey: 347.732 |
| LCCN: 96025267 |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6" W x 9" (1.40 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Revised and updated to include the latest Supreme Court decisions, this classic text, now in its tenth edition, provides a concise overview of the judiciary in general and the Supreme Court in particular. The only book available that combines theory and practice of the judicial process with civil rights and liberties, The Judiciary acquaints students with the intricacies of our courts, the people who compose them, and their relationship to other branches of government, as well as to individuals and groups. |
Contributor Bio(s): Abraham, Henry J.: - The author of numerous books, Henry J. Abraham is James Hart Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs at the University of Virginia. In 1993, he was the first member of the profession to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Law and Courts Section of the American Political Science Association. Abraham, Henry J.: -The author of numerous books, Henry J. Abraham is James Hart Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs at the University of Virginia. In 1993, he was the first member of the profession to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Law and Courts Section of the American Political Science Association. |