000 01422nam a2200289Ia 4500
001 286147
003 OCoLC
005 20160527201242.0
008 060413s2006 dcu b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2006012477
020 _a0815782349 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a9780815782346 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)67346108
040 _aPUCPR
049 _acicg
050 0 0 _aKF 8775
_b.A97 2006
082 0 0 _a347.73/14
_222
245 0 0 _aAre judges political?
_ban empirical analysis of the federal judiciary
_cCass R. Sunstein ... [et al.].
260 _aWashington, D.C.
_bBrookings Institution Press
_cc2006.
300 _ax, 177 p.
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aStudying 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.
650 0 _aJudges
_zUnited States.
_2Local
_9118479
650 0 _aPolitical questions and judicial power
_zUnited States.
_2Local
_9152212
650 0 _aJudicial process
_zUnited States.
_2Local
_9118505
700 1 _aSunstein, Cass R.
_2LEMB
_946592
999 _c206677
_d206677