The authors use confidential interviews with Supreme Court justices, analysis of their rulings from 1970 to 2005, and measures that tap their perceived ideological tendencies to provide a critical examination of the ideological roots of judicial decision making, uncovering the complexity of contempo
Judicial Activism in Common Law Supreme Courts
โ Scribed by Brice Dickson
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 512
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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