Weak courts, strong rights : Judicial review and social welfare rights in comparative constitutional law

By:

Tushnet Mark

Contributor(s):

Publication details: Oxford Princeton University Press 2008Description: 272p xvISBN:

9780691143200

Subject(s):

1. Judicial Review - U S A2. Social Rights - U S A

DDC classification:

347.7312 TUS

Contents:

Table of contents: Preface ix; Acknowledgments xv; Part I: Strong-Form and Weak-Form Judicial Review; Chapter 1: Why Comparative Constitutional Law? 3; Chapter 2: Alternative Forms of Judicial Review 18; Chapter 3: The Possible Instability of Weak-Form Review and Its Implications 43; Part II: Legislative Responsibility for Enforcing the Constitution; Chapter 4: Why and How to Evaluate Constitutional Performance 79; Chapter 5: Constitutional Decision Making Outside the Courts 111; Part III: Judicial Enforcement of Social and Economic Rights; Chapter 6: The State Action Doctrine and Social and Economic Rights 161; Chapter 7: Structures of Judicial Review, Horizontal Effect, and Social Welfare Rights 196; Chapter 8: Enforcing Social and Economic Rights 227; Table of Cases 265; Index 269.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	Library Compactors	347.7312 TUS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		27307

Table of contents:
Preface ix;
Acknowledgments xv;
Part I: Strong-Form and Weak-Form Judicial Review;
Chapter 1: Why Comparative Constitutional Law? 3;
Chapter 2: Alternative Forms of Judicial Review 18;
Chapter 3: The Possible Instability of Weak-Form Review and Its Implications 43;
Part II: Legislative Responsibility for Enforcing the Constitution;
Chapter 4: Why and How to Evaluate Constitutional Performance 79;
Chapter 5: Constitutional Decision Making Outside the Courts 111;
Part III: Judicial Enforcement of Social and Economic Rights;
Chapter 6: The State Action Doctrine and Social and Economic Rights 161;
Chapter 7: Structures of Judicial Review, Horizontal Effect, and Social Welfare Rights 196;
Chapter 8: Enforcing Social and Economic Rights 227;
Table of Cases 265;
Index 269.

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