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Title Are judges political? : an empirical analysis of the federal judiciary / Cass R. Sunstein ... [et al.].

Imprint Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  347.7314 Ar31 2006    ---  Available
Description x, 177 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Studying judges with numbers -- Ideological votes and ideological panels -- Nonideological voting and entrenched views -- Explaining the data : conformity, group polarization, and the rule of law -- The case of big decisions : of segregation, abortion, and obscenity -- More conservative than thou? judicial voting across circuits, across presidents, and over time -- What should be done? of politics, judging, and diversity.
Subject Judges -- United States.
Judicial process -- United States.
Political questions and judicial power -- United States.
Added Author Sunstein, Cass R.
ISBN 0815782349 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815782346 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. IG# 0815782349
YDXCP 2376461
AU@ 000040161094

 
    
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