Scoring points politicians, activists, and the lower Federal Court appointment process
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford (California) :
Stanford University Press
2005
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991000179039708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The theory of elite mobilization
- From patronage to policy
- The role of political ideology in the lower court nomination process
- Affirmative action and judicial selection
- Political activists turn their attention to the confirmation phase of the appointment process
- The rise of Senate obstructionism in the judicial confirmation process
- Lower court judicial selection as a campaign issue
- The impact of divided government on the lower court appointment process
