Judging Democracy

by Christopher P. Manfredi and Mark Rush

In Judging Democracy, Christopher Manfredi and Mark Rush challenge assertions that the Canadian and American Supreme Courts have taken radically different approaches to constitutional interpretation regarding general and democratic rights. Three case studies compare Canadian and American law concerning prisoners' voting rights, the scope and definition of voting rights, and campaign spending. These examples demonstrate that the two Supreme...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551117029
• ISBN13: 9781551117027
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.8"