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The New Countermajoritarian Difficulty (California Law Review)

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A California Law Review article on Alexander Bickel's 1962 countermajoritarian difficulty and the ongoing scholarly debate over the democratic legitimacy of judicial review, including John Hart Ely's representation reinforcement response.

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Publisher
California Law Review
URL
https://www.californialawreview.org/print/the-new-countermajoritarian-difficulty
Source Type
peer-reviewed article
Reliability Tier
1
A peer reviewed academic law review article engaging directly with the primary constitutional theory literature, the top tier for this class of scholarship.
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