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Bush V. Gore

The Question of Legitimacy
Pages
256
Published
2002
Language
English

Synopsis

This book gathers insights from leading legal scholars to examine the Supreme Court's intervention in the 2000 presidential election. It explores how the decision in Bush v. Gore continues to influence American law and democracy. The contributors, representing a wide political spectrum, debate whether the Court's actions violated the rule of law and inaugurated an era of super-politicized jurisprudence, offering varied and surprising reactions to the case.

About the author

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Bruce A. Ackerman

Bruce Arnold Ackerman (born August 19, 1943) is an American constitutional law scholar. He is a Sterling Professor at Yale Law School. In 2010, he was named by Foreign Policy magazine to its list of top global thinkers. Source: Bruce Arnold Ackerman on Wikipedia (Wikipecia contributors, CC BY-SA 2.0)