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During the past forty years, activists have repeatedly used the court system to achieve social and political change. On both the domestic and international fronts, they have accomplished substantive policy results that could not otherwise be obtained through the ordinary political processes of government both in the United States and abroad. In five insightful essays, the contributors to this volume show how these legal decisions have seriously undermined America's sovereignty and values.

"During the past forty years, activists have repeatedly used the court system to achieve social and political change. On both the domestic and international fronts, they have accomplished substantive policy results that could not otherwise be obtained through the ordinary political process of government both in the United States and abroad. In five essays, the contributors to this volume show how these legal decisions have seriously undermined America's sovereignty and values."--Jacket

In responding to the preceding papers by Professors Dewey, Fink, and High, I will deal primarily with Professor Dewey because his remarks constitute the most wide‐ranging critique. His remarks run the spectrum from political philosophy to price theory.