Answering the call of the court : how justices and litigants set the Supreme Court agenda / Vanessa A. Baird.
| Author/creator | Baird, Vanessa A., 1970- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2007. |
| Description | xii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Constitutionalism and democracy Constitutionalism and democracy. ^A327224 |
| Contents | The Supreme Court in the U.S. legal system : appeals and case selection -- Explaining the Supreme Court's policy cycles -- Immigrants' rights, welfare, and federalism -- Cyclical patterns on the Supreme Court's agenda -- Corroborative analyses : the political and legal context of the Supreme Court -- The impact of moderate justices' preferences on the ideological placement of future cases. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-217) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006020915 |
| ISBN | 0813925827 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813925820 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF8742.B295 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |