Judicial activism in common law supreme courts / edited by Brice Dickson - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007 - liv, 449 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Comparing supreme courts / Brice Dickson --'Restrained activism' in the High Court of Australia / Fiona Wheeler and John Williams -- Judicial activism in the Supreme Court of Canada / Kent Roach -- The Supreme Court of India / Venkat Iyer -- The Supreme Court of Ireland / William Binchy -- Judicial activism in Israel / Eli Salzberger -- Judicial activism and New Zealand's appellate courts / Bruce Harris -- Judicial activism of a special type : South Africa's top courts since 1994 / Hugh Corder -- Judicial activism in the House of Lords 1995-2007 / Brice Dickson -- The United States of America / Mark Tushnet.

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Political questions and judicial power
Courts of last resort
Appellate courts
Judicial review