On Legislatures looks at why people support their individual representatives but continue to criticise the legislative system at every opportunity. Although leg

In this expansive history, Robert J. Steinfeld offers a thorough re-interpretation of the origins of American judicial review and the central role it quickly ca

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Thi book will be of interest to specialists and students of politics and economic policy making.