Contributions

  • Maltzman, Forrest, 1963- - Contributor

Publication

2010 - Brookings Institution Press, Washington, D.C, District of Columbia

Language

English

Word Count

49,500 words, Guess

Page Count

198 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139780815703402
  • ISBN-100815703406
  • LibraryThing9114202
  • Library of Congress Control Number2009026626
  • Open LibraryOL23606729M

Classifications

  • DDC347.73/14
  • LCCKF8776 .B56 2010

Description

"Explores the state of the federal judicial selection system. Reconstructs the history and contemporary practice of advice and consent, identifying political, institutional causes of conflict over judicial selection and consequences of such battles. Advocates pragmatic reforms of the institutions of judicial selection that harness incentives of presidents and senators together"--Provided by publisher.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Advice and dissentBrookings Institution Press2010

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