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He describes the highest rituals of legality as re-enactments of the same cultural deficiencies that cause concern for the rule of law, and he suggests that real protection for legal values lies in self-confident politics. Clearly written and forcefully argued, Judicial Power and American Character is an audacious examination of judicial power as an integral part of an increasingly anxious and intolerant culture. It will be of great importance to law professors, lawyers and judges, political scientists, and educated citizens interested in constitutional interpretation, the phenomenon of…mehr

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He describes the highest rituals of legality as re-enactments of the same cultural deficiencies that cause concern for the rule of law, and he suggests that real protection for legal values lies in self-confident politics. Clearly written and forcefully argued, Judicial Power and American Character is an audacious examination of judicial power as an integral part of an increasingly anxious and intolerant culture. It will be of great importance to law professors, lawyers and judges, political scientists, and educated citizens interested in constitutional interpretation, the phenomenon of "political correctness", and the possibility of moral decline.
{Judicial Power and American Character} chronicles the declines of American moral character by examining the cultural meaning of recent Supreme Court jurisprudence...{A} searching critique of contempory American culture...'
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About the Author: Robert F. Nagel is Ira Rothgerber, Jr., Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Colorado and author of Constitutional Cultures: The Mentality and Consequence of Judicial Review (1989). He has written for the New Republic, Washington Monthly, Public Interest, Wall Street Journal, and the National Review.