The people's courts
Shugerman, Jed Handelsman, 1974-
The people's courts pursuing judicial independence in America / [electronic resource] : Jed Handelsman Shugerman. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. - viii, 381 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Declaring judicial independence -- Judicial elections as separation of powers -- The calm before the storm -- Panic and trigger -- The American revolutions of 1848 -- The boom of judicial review -- Reconstructing independence -- The progressives' failed solutions -- Earl Warren, crime, and the revival of appointment -- The Missouri plan -- Exporting judicial elections -- The puzzling rise of merit -- Merit's stumble and surge, 1960s-70s -- Judicial plutocracy from 1980 to the present.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Judges--States--Election--History.--United States
Judicial independence--History.--United States
Electronic books.
KF8776 / .S54 2012eb
347.73/14
The people's courts pursuing judicial independence in America / [electronic resource] : Jed Handelsman Shugerman. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012. - viii, 381 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Declaring judicial independence -- Judicial elections as separation of powers -- The calm before the storm -- Panic and trigger -- The American revolutions of 1848 -- The boom of judicial review -- Reconstructing independence -- The progressives' failed solutions -- Earl Warren, crime, and the revival of appointment -- The Missouri plan -- Exporting judicial elections -- The puzzling rise of merit -- Merit's stumble and surge, 1960s-70s -- Judicial plutocracy from 1980 to the present.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Judges--States--Election--History.--United States
Judicial independence--History.--United States
Electronic books.
KF8776 / .S54 2012eb
347.73/14