Building the Judiciary: Law, Courts, and the Politics of Institutional Development Crowe Justin
Building the Judiciary: Law, Courts, and the Politics of Institutional Development Crowe Justin How did the federal judiciary transcend early limitations to become a powerful institution of American…
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Building the Judiciary: Law, Courts, and the Politics of Institutional Development Crowe Justin
How did the federal judiciary transcend early limitations to become a powerful institution of American governance? Building the Judiciary uncovers the causes and consequences of judicial institution-building in the United States from the commencement of the new government in 1789 through the close of the twentieth century. How did the Supreme Court move from political irrelevance to political centrality?
Explaining why and how the federal judiciary became an independent, autonomous, and powerful political institution, Justin Crowe moves away from the notion that the judiciary is exceptional in the scheme of American politics, illustrating instead how it is subject to the same architectonic politics as other political institutions.Arguing that judicial institution-building is fundamentally based on a series of contested questions regarding institutional design and delegation, Crowe