Globalizing Justice

Donald W. Jackson is Herman Brown Professor of Political Science at Texas Christian University and the author of Even the Children of Strangers: Equality under the U.S. Constitution. Michael C. Tolley is Associate Professor of Political Science at Northeastern University and the coauthor (with Christopher J. Bosso and John H. Portz) of American Government: Conflict, Compromise, and Citizenship. Mary L. Volcansek is Professor of Political Science at Texas Christian University and the author of Constitutional Politics in Italy: The Constitutional Court.

• List of TablesPreface and AcknowledgmentsIntroductionDonald W. Jackson, Michael C. Tolley, and Mary L. VolcansekPart I. Transnational Influences on the U.S. Supreme Court 1. The U.S. Supreme Court’s Use of Comparative Law in the Construction of Constitutional RightsDavid M. O’Brien2. Foreign Law in American Jurisprudence: An Empirical StudyFrancine Banner, Ken Miller and Doris Marie Provine3. Foreign Law in Domestic Courts: Different Uses, Different ImplicationsChristopher A. WhytockPart II. The Rise of Transnational Criminal Jurisdiction 4. Legitimacy and the Exercise of Universal Criminal JurisdictionDonald W. Jackson5. International and Transnational Law, Sovereignty, and Hegemonic PowerDonald W. Jackson6. The Promotion of International Criminal Law: Evaluating the International Criminal Court and the Apprehension of IndicteesLilian A. Barria and Steven D. RoperPart III. Transnational Influences on Rights, Citizenship, and Democratization 7. The Globalization of Human Rights Norms: Understanding the Opportunities and Limits of International Law and Transnational Activism Hans Peter Schmitz8. Rights and the Limits of Transnational Solidarity in EuropeLisa Conant9. International Imposition and Transmission of Democracy and Rule of Law: Lessons from Central America Rachel Bowen10. The Role of International Actors in Promoting Rule of Law in UgandaJoseph IsangaPart IV. Transnational Law and the Boundaries of Sovereignty 11. Blurring Sovereignty: The Human Rights Act of 1998 and British LawMary L. Volcansek12. Fundamental Rights, the European Court of Justice, and European IntegrationMichael C. Tolley13. Spreading the Word: Australia’s National Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission as Transnational Legal EntrepreneurRhonda Evans Case14. Judicial Globalization: How the International Law of Human Rights Changed the Argentine Supreme CourtWalter F. CarnotaConclusionDonald W. Jackson, Michael C. Tolley and Mary L. VolcansekList of ContributorsIndex

Donald W. Jackson is Herman Brown Professor of Political Science at Texas Christian University and the author of Even the Children of Strangers: Equality under the U.S. Constitution. Michael C. Tolley is Associate Professor of Political Science at Northeastern University and the coauthor (with Christopher J. Bosso and John H. Portz) of American Government: Conflict, Compromise, and Citizenship. Mary L. Volcansek is Professor of Political Science at Texas Christian University and the author of Constitutional Politics in Italy: The Constitutional Court.