Comparative Judicial Politics
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Description
This article studies comparative judicial politics, and presents a systematic definition of judicial independence. It presents theoretical explanations—positive and normative—for judicial independence, and examines judicial systems in a classificatory way. The article concludes with a list of the authors' ideas for empirical research.
Source Publication
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics
Source Editors/Authors
Carles Boix, Susan C. Stokes
Publication Date
2009
Recommended Citation
John A. Ferejohn, Frances Rosenbluth & Charles R. Shipan,
Comparative Judicial Politics,
The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Politics
(2009).
Available at:
https://gretchen.law.nyu.edu/fac-chapt/540
