The Politics of Justice: Attorney General and the Making of Government Legal Policy
Author:   Cornell W. Clayton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9781563240188


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   31 May 1992
Format:   Hardback
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First Published in 2015. This series on American Political Institutions and Public Policy intends to examine contemporary U.S. political developments and to discern their impact on issues of public policy. Cornell W. Clayton’s The Politics of Justice: The Attorney General and the Making o f Legal Policy is the second publication in the series. It is a fascinating study of politics and governance: how one government affects the other and how both affect public policy. Surveying the historical evolution of the office of the Attorney General, Clayton sees significant recent changes in the role, position, and influence of the person who holds that office.

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Author:   Cornell W. Clayton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781563240188


ISBN 10:   1563240181
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   31 May 1992
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Attorneys General of the United States 1. Introduction2. History of the Attorney General and the Department of Justice 3. The Political Role of the Attorney General 4. The Attorney General and the Separation of Powers 5. The New American Political System and the Judicialization of Politics 6. The Department of Justice and Administrative Law 7. Conclusion: The Politics of Justice 8. Epilogue: Reflections on Justice during the Bush Administration Appendix: Published Speeches and Articles by Attorneys General, 1925-1988, Selected Bibliography

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Cornell W. Clayton is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Washington State University.

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