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The choices justices make / Lee Epstein, Jack Knight.

Epstein, Lee, 1958- (Author). Knight, Jack, 1952- (Added Author).

Summary:

Presents the argument that the decisions of justices can be explained as strategic behavior and not based merely on their own political preferences.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1568022263
  • ISBN: 9781568022260
  • Physical Description: xviii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, ©1998.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A strategic account of judicial decisions. Overview of the strategic account. Major components of the strategic account. -- Justices as policy seekers. Reasonableness of policy assumption. Exclusive focus on policy goals. Attainment of goals -- Strategic interaction. Bargaining. Forward thinking. Manipulating the agenda. Strategic opinion writing -- The institutional context. Institutions and the formation of expectations. The internal institutions of the Court. Separation of powers. The Court and the American people -- Implications of the strategic account. Implications for the emergence of law. Implications for the future study of Courts and law.
Subject:
United States. Supreme Court.
United States. Supreme Court.
USA > Oberster Gerichtshof.
Political questions and judicial power > United States.
Judicial process > Political aspects > United States.
Judicial process > Political aspects.
Political questions and judicial power.
United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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