01539nam a2200325 a 4500 EDZ0000054966 StDuBDS 20170913112249.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 120110s2011 nyu fo| 001 0 eng d 9780199918898 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS KF4579.A38 T67 2011 347.7312 23 Topf, Mel A. A doubtful and perilous experiment : advisory opinions, state constitutions, and judicial supremacy / [electronic resource] Mel A. Topf. New York : Oxford University Press, c2011. 1 online resource. Includes bibliographical references and index. The story of attempts to defend advisory authority, including several attempts to amend the U.S. Constitution to require the Supreme Court to issues them. It tells the story also of the uneasy relation between advisory opinions and judicial review as well as the expansion of judicial power. Also issued in print format. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 21, 2012). Advisory opinions United States States. Judicial review United States States. Constitutional law United States States. Print version 9780199756766 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199756766.001.0001 ddc BK 36485 36485