Bush V. Gore: The Question of Legitimacy

by Bruce A. Ackerman

Book Overview

The Supreme Court's intervention in the 2000 election will shape American law and democracy long after George W. Bush has left the White House. This vitally important book brings together a broad range of preeminent legal scholars who address the larger questions raised by the Supreme Court's actions. Did the Court's decision violate the rule of law? Did it inaugurate an era of super-politicized jurisprudence? How should Bush v. Gore change the terms...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300093799
• ISBN13: 9780300093797
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.5"