Governing with Judges - Stone Sweet, Alec (Official Fellow in Politics, Chair in Comparative Government, Official Fellow in Politics, Chair in Comparative Government, Nuffield College, Oxford)

A comparative study written by a social scientist on the topic of European constitutional courts, and their role in protecting human rights and defending new democratic institutions. This book traces the enormous impact of these courts on both legislative and judicial processes and outcomes, and explains why this impact continues to expand.