Democracy, liberty, and judicial review
Auteur :
Kaufman, Alexander
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009661614
Date de publication :
31 déc. 2025
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Recent work in democratic theory criticizes the exercise of the power of judicial review by the courts. This book argues that these critics have misunderstood the nature of democracy, and that the protection of basic liberties in a democracy requires institutions that are not vulnerable to majoritarian pressure.