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Judicial Independence in the Age of Democracy

Critical Perspectives from Around the World

Judicial Independence in the Age of Democracy( )
Editor: Russell, Peter H.
O'Brien, David M.
Series title:Constitutionalism and Democracy Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8139-2015-3
Publication Date:Mar 2001
Publisher:University of Virginia Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $85.00USD $85.00
Book Description:

This collection of essays by leading scholars of constitutional law looks at a critical component of constitutional democracy - judicial independence, from an international comparative perspective. It concludes by comparing many regimes from across the world.

Book Details
Pages:325
Detailed Subjects: Law / Judicial Power
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.12 x 9.25 x 1.25 Inches
Book Weight:1.45 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)
David Michael O'Brien was born in Rock Springs, Wyoming on August 30, 1951. He received a bachelor's degree in political science and philosophy, a master's degree in political science, and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He taught politics at the University of Puget Sound and served briefly as chairman of its politics department. He joined the faculty of the University of Virginia in 1979 and taught politics there for almost four decades. He wrote, co-wrote, or edited more than a dozen books. His book, Storm Center: The Supreme Court in American Politics, won the American Bar Association's Silver Gavel Award. He died of lung cancer on December 20, 2018 at the age of 67.

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