Measuring Judicial Independence
The Political Economy of Judging in Japan
224 pages, 3 line drawings, 42 tables 6 x 9
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2003
Series: Studies in Law and Economics
Cloth $48.00
ISBN: 9780226703886
Published February 2003
Preface Acknowledgments Introduction: 1968 1. The Setting 2. Preliminary Empirics: Methodology and Communist Judges 3. The Effect of Judicial Decisions: Anti-Government Opinions and Electoral Law Disputes 4. Political Disputes: Military, Malapportionment, Injunctions, and Constitutional Law 5. Administrative Disputes: Taxpayers against the Government 6. Criminal Cases: Suspects against the Government 7. Toward a Party-Alternation Theory of Comparative Judicial Independence 8. Conclusions Appendixes References Index
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