1st Edition
Judicializing the Administrative State The Rise of the Independent Regulatory Commissions in the United States, 1883-1937
By Hiroshi Okayama
Copyright 2019
200 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
200 Pages
by
Routledge
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A basic feature of the modern US administrative state taken for granted by legal scholars but neglected by political scientists and historians is its strong judiciality. Formal, or court-like, adjudication was the primary method of first-order agency policy making during the first half of the twentieth century. Even today, most US administrative agencies hire administrative law judges and other... Read more
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Chapter 1: Why Did the U.S. Administrative State Judicialize?
2. Chapter 2: The Judicial Roots of the Interstate Commerce Commission
3. Chapter 3: Creating the "Supreme Court of Finance"
4. Chapter 4: Retrenching Administrative Commissions, Expanding State Judiciality
5. Chapter 5: The Institutional Consolidation of the Independent Regulatory Commissions
Conclusion
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Biography
Hiroshi Okayama is Professor of Political Science in the Faculty of Law at Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
