Judicial Activism in Comparative Perspective 1st Edition

• Edition: 1st
• ISBN: 9781433198120

Judicial Activism in Comparative Perspective explores the multifaceted concept of judicial activism across various legal systems and countries. This book delves into the definition, causes, and consequences of judicial activism, examining how courts shape public policy and interact with other branches of government. Through comparative analysis, it offers insights into the role of the judiciary in different political and social contexts, addressing debates about judicial power, democratic accountability, and the rule of law. It analyzes the impact of judicial decisions, the factors influencing judicial behavior, and the role of constitutional interpretation in shaping the law. The book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of judicial activism and its implications for governance and society worldwide.