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"Introduction: America’s Peculiar Institution". The People’s Courts: Pursuing Judicial Independence in America, Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2012, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674062825.intro

(2012). Introduction: America’s Peculiar Institution. In The People’s Courts: Pursuing Judicial Independence in America (pp. 1-13). Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674062825.intro

2012. Introduction: America’s Peculiar Institution. The People’s Courts: Pursuing Judicial Independence in America. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674062825.intro

"Introduction: America’s Peculiar Institution" In The People’s Courts: Pursuing Judicial Independence in America, 1-13. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2012. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674062825.intro

Introduction: America’s Peculiar Institution. In: The People’s Courts: Pursuing Judicial Independence in America. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press; 2012. p.1-13. https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674062825.intro

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Introduction: America’s Peculiar Institution 1
CHAPTER ONE. Declaring Judicial In de pen dence 14
CHAPTER TWO. Judicial Challenges in the Early Republic 30
CHAPTER THREE. Judicial Elections as Separation of Powers 57
CHAPTER FOUR. Panic and Trigger 84
CHAPTER FIVE. The American Revolutions of 1848 103
CHAPTER SIX. The Boom in Judicial Review 123
CHAPTER SEVEN. Reconstructing Independence 144
CHAPTER EIGHT. The Progressives’ Failed Solutions 159
CHAPTER NINE. The Great Depression, Crime, and the Revival of Appointment 177
CHAPTER TEN. The Puzzling Rise of Merit 208
CHAPTER ELEVEN. Judicial Plutocracy after 1980 241
Conclusion: Interests, Ideas, and Judicial Independence 267
Appendix A: Judicial Elections Timeline 276
Notes 295
Acknowledgments 369
Index 373

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Introduction: America’s Peculiar Institution 1
CHAPTER ONE. Declaring Judicial In de pen dence 14
CHAPTER TWO. Judicial Challenges in the Early Republic 30
CHAPTER THREE. Judicial Elections as Separation of Powers 57
CHAPTER FOUR. Panic and Trigger 84
CHAPTER FIVE. The American Revolutions of 1848 103
CHAPTER SIX. The Boom in Judicial Review 123
CHAPTER SEVEN. Reconstructing Independence 144
CHAPTER EIGHT. The Progressives’ Failed Solutions 159
CHAPTER NINE. The Great Depression, Crime, and the Revival of Appointment 177
CHAPTER TEN. The Puzzling Rise of Merit 208
CHAPTER ELEVEN. Judicial Plutocracy after 1980 241
Conclusion: Interests, Ideas, and Judicial Independence 267
Appendix A: Judicial Elections Timeline 276
Notes 295
Acknowledgments 369
Index 373

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