Political Foundations of Judicial Supremacy The Presidency, the Supreme Court, and Constitutional Leadership in U.S. History

'Political Foundations of Judicial Supremacy' examines why presidents and political leaders have often found judicial supremacy to be in their interest. The text shows why presidents have rarely assumed responsibility for interpreting the Constitution and why constitutional leadership has often been passed to the courts.Whittington, Keith E. is the author of 'Political Foundations of Judicial Supremacy The Presidency, the Supreme Court, and Constitutional Leadership in U.S. History', published 2007 under ISBN 9780691096407 and ISBN 0691096406.