TY - BOOK AU - Shugerman,Jed Handelsman ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The people's courts: pursuing judicial independence in America AV - KF8776 .S54 2012eb U1 - 347.73/14 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - Harvard University Press KW - Judges KW - United States KW - States KW - Election KW - History KW - Judicial independence KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10535733 ER -