The court and the world : American law and the new global realities
(2015)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
347.7326/BREYER,S
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015
DESCRIPTION
382 pages ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781101946190 (hardback), 1101946199 (hardback)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso
"In this original, far-reaching and timely book, Justice Stephen Breyer examines the work of SCOTUS in an increasingly interconnected world, a world in which all sorts of public and private activity--from the conduct of national security policy to the conduct of international trade--obliges the Court to consider and understand circumstances beyond America's borders. At a time when ordinary citizens may book international lodging directly through online sites like Airbnb, it has become clear that judicial awareness can no longer stop at the water's edge"--