Judicial activism in common law supreme courts
By: edited by Brice Dickson.
Contributors: Dickson, Brice.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 449
ISBN-13: 9780199213290
Subjects: Political questions and judicial power; Courts of last resort; Appellate courts; Judicial review
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Comparing supreme courts / Brice Dickson; title: 'Restrained activism' in the High Court of Australia / Fiona Wheeler and John Williams; title: Judicial activism in the Supreme Court of Canada / Kent Roach; title: The Supreme Court of India / Venkat Iyer; title: The Supreme Court of Ireland / William Binchy; title: Judicial activism in Israel / Eli Salzberger; title: Judicial activism and New Zealand's appellate courts / Bruce Harris; title: Judicial activism of a special type : South Africa's top courts since 1994 / Hugh Corder; title: Judicial activism in the House of Lords 1995-2007 / Brice Dickson; title: The United States of America / Mark Tushnet.