The psychology of the Supreme Court
The Psychology of the Supreme Court by Lawrence S. Wrightsman is the first book to thoroughly examine the psychology of Supreme Court decision-making. Dr. Wrightsmans book seeks to help us understand all aspects of the Supreme Courts functioning from a psychological perspective. This timely and comp...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press
2006.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | American Psychology-Law Society series.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798392006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Series Foreword
- 1 The Supreme Court: The Least Understood Branch
- 2 The Selective Nature of Supreme Court Justices
- 3 Steps in the Decision-Making Process
- 4 Day to Day in the Life of the Court
- 5 A Psychological Analysis of Decision Formation
- 6 The Rational Choice Model in Judicial Decision-Making
- 7 The Bush v. Gore Decision
- 8 How Individual Justices Affect Decisions
- 9 The Chief Justice: More Influential Than Other Justices?
- 10 Can the Court's Decisions Be Predicted?
- 11 Evaluating the Process
- References
- Index
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- C
- D
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- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
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- P
- Q
- R
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- T
- U
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- W
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