Constitutional courts in comparison : the U.S. Supreme Court and the German Federal Constitutional Court /
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| Edition: | New and revised second edition. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Berghahn Books, 2016. |
| Description: | xii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10902558 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword (second edition)
- Foreword (first edition)
- List of Figures and Tables
- Introduction: Constitutional Litigation as Dispute Processing: Comparing the U.S. Supreme Court and the German Federal Constitutional Court
- Part I. Access and Case Selection
- Chapter 1. Constitutional Litigation in the United States
- Chapter 2. Access to the German Federal Constitutional Court
- Chapter 3. Mobilization of the German Federal Constitutional Court
- Part II. Decision Making
- Chapter 4. The U.S. Supreme Court's Strategic Decision-Making Process
- Chapter 5. Decision Making at the German Federal Constitutional Court
- Chapter 6. Junior Varsity Judges? Law Clerks in the Decisional Process of the U.S. Supreme Court
- Chapter 7. Legal Assistants at the German Federal Constitutional Court: A "Black Box" of Research?
- Part III. Implementation
- Chapter 8. The Implementation of U.S. Supreme Court Decisions
- Chapter 9. Implementation of German Federal Constitutional Court Decisions: Judicial Orders and the Federal Legislature
- Part IV. Comparative Perspectives
- Chapter 10. The U.S. Supreme Court and the German Federal Constitutional Court: Selection, Nomination, and Election of Justices
- Chapter 11. The Impact of the German Federal Constitutional Court on Consolidation and Qualify of Democracy
- Chapter 12. Constitutional Courts in Changing Political Systems
- Index
