The Supreme Court and the powers of the American government
Supreme Court & the powers of the American government.
Joan Biskupic and Elder Witt.
- Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly 1997.
- vii, 434 p. ill 28cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-398) and indexes.
The Court and judicial power : Federal jurisdiction ; Federal judicial power ; Judicial restraint -- The Court and the powers of Congress : Judicial review and legislative power ; The commerce power ; Fiscal and monetary powers ; The power over foreign affairs ; The power to admit states, govern territories, and grant citizenship; The power to amend the Constitution ; The power to investigate ; The power over internal affairs -- The Court and th wers of the president : The commander in chief ; The architect of foreign policy ; The president as executive ; The power to veto and to pardon ; Privilege inmunity ; Confrontation : the president versus the court -- The Courtthe states : Judicial reviews and the states ; The states and the economy ; The states and the individual ; The state as sovereign ; Interstate relations - - Congressional pressure : Pressure on the Justices ; Pressures on the institution ; Reversals of rulings -- Presidential pressure : Politics and appointments.
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United States Supreme Court United States Congress --Powers and duties.
Executive power--United States. Political questions and judicial power--United States. Separation of powers--United States.
Poder ejecutivo Estados Unidos. Separacion de poderes Estados Unidos. Poder judicial y preguntas politicas Estados Unidos.