Judicial Minimalism - For and Against: Proceedings of the 9th Kobe Lectures. Tokyo, Nagoya, and Kyoto, June 2008

by Yasutomo Morigiwa

In his Kobe Lecture, Cass Sunstein reflects upon his judicial minimalism, a doctrine asserting that the proper role of the judiciary is to go "narrow and shallow," collectively making minimal changes to its jurisprudence. He goes "beyond judicial minimalism" by reflecting on the goal and conditions that make the minimalist strategy reasonable, culminating in the conclusion that there are situations when a different strategy is more efficient. Ten...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3848700131
• ISBN13: 9783848700134
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft
• Length: 99 Pages