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Courts and Judges
Covers four substantive concerns - judicial selection and retention, judicial decision making, constraints on judicial power and the role of courts in democracies - but all have played crucial roles in shaping or changing the way we think about courts and judges.
Author(s) | Edited by Lee Epstein. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 584 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 23 Dec 2005 |
Availability | Available |
Covers four substantive concerns - judicial selection and retention, judicial decision making, constraints on judicial power and the role of courts in democracies - but all have played crucial roles in shaping or changing the way we think about courts and judges.
Contents: Series preface; Introduction. The Selection and Retention of Judges: Senate voting on Supreme Court nominees: a neoinstitutional model, Charles M. Cameron, Albert D. Cover and Jeffrey A. Segal; The politics of Supreme Court nominations: a theory
Lee Epstein is Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor of Political Science and Professor of Law at the Department of Political Science, Washington University, USA.