The nature of supreme court power /

"This book offers a comprehensive theory of Supreme Court power, identifying conditions under which the Court is successful at altering the behavior of state and private actors. Matthew E. K. Hall depicts the Court as a powerful institution, capable of exerting significant influence over social...

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Main Author: Hall, Matthew Eric Kane
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011
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245 1 4 |a The nature of supreme court power /  |c Matthew Eric Kane Hall 
260 |a New York :  |b Cambridge University Press,  |c 2011 
300 |a xiii, 248 p. ;  |c 24 cm 
500 |a Includes index 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-244) and index 
505 0 |a Neither force, nor will -- When courts command -- Judging the court -- Popular vertical issues -- Unpopular vertical issues -- Popular lateral issues -- Unpopular lateral issues -- Neither the sword nor the purse, but the keys -- Appendix I : Case selection -- Appendix II : Survey information and citations -- Appendix III : Supporting data for figures -- Appendix IV : Statistical analysis on the effects of the Pico ruling -- Appendix V : Behavior conformity calculations -- Appendix VI : Statistical analysis of behavior conformity -- Appendix VII : The effects of unanimity on behavior conformity 
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610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Supreme Court  |x History 
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650 0 |a Judgments  |z United States  |x History 
650 0 |a Constitutional history  |z United States 
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