Essay

The United States at the End of the “American Century”: The Rule of Law or Enlightened Absolutism?

Author: Gerhard Casper (Stanford Law School)

Abstract

How satisfied should we be with the accomplishments of our legal system? Is the United States’ legal system something we should want to export?

Keywords: Rule of law, History, Political science, United States

How to Cite: Casper, G. (2000) “The United States at the End of the “American Century”: The Rule of Law or Enlightened Absolutism?”, Washington University Journal of Law and Policy. 4(1).