01414nam a2200301 a 4500 EDZ0000038698 StDuBDS 20150804193921.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 110826s2011 enk fo| 001 0 eng d 9780199896875 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS PS3607.E73 347.7312 23 Gerber, Scott Douglas, 1961- A distinct judicial power [electronic resource] : the origins of an independent judiciary, 1606-1787 / Scott Douglas Gerber. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. 1 online resource (xxii, 413 p.) This title provides a comprehensive critical analysis of the origins of judicial independence in the United States. The book examines the political theory of an independent judiciary and chronicles how each of the original 13 states and their colonial antecedents treated their respective judiciaries. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Judicial independence United States History. Judges United States. Judicial power United States. Print version 9780199765874 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199765874.001.0001 36647 36647