Law's allure : how law shapes, constrains, saves, and kills politics /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silverstein, Gordon
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Law's allure : motives, incentives, patterns, and process
  • Why now? the expansion and acceleration of law's allure
  • Law is different : a theory of precedent
  • Law's allure : patterns, process and cautionary tales
  • Poverty and abortion : the risks and rewards of a judicial strategy
  • Environmental regulation : a constructive pattern
  • Campaign finance : a de-constructive pattern
  • The special prosecutor, budget control, and line item vetoes : the court says yes and no
  • When the court is reluctant to intervene : war, emergencies, and foreign policy
  • Law's allure : costs and consequences
  • Tobacco : how law saves and kills politics
  • The promise and peril of law's allure