Judicial Conflict and Consensus : Behavioral Studies of American Appellate Courts.
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- 9780813163215
- 347.73/242
- KF8775.J82 1986eb
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Lists of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Prologue -- PART I. THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT -- 1. Causes and Consequences of Conflict and Its Resolution in the Supreme Court -- 2. Exploring the Dissent Patterns of the Chief Justices: John Marshall to Warren Burger -- 3. Changing Voting Patterns in the Warren and Burger Courts -- 4. Felix Frankfurter, Judicial Activism, and Voting Conflict on the Warren Court -- PART II. THE UNITED STATES COURTS OF APPEALS -- 5. Factors Affecting Variation in Rates of Dissent in the U.S. Courts of Appeals -- 6. Parameters of Dissensus on Shifting Small Groups -- 7. Of Judges, Hobgoblins, and Small Minds: Dimensions of Disagreement in the Ninth Circuit -- 8. A Microlevel Analysis of Appeals Court Conflict: Warren Burger and His Colleagues on the D.C. Circuit -- PART III. THE STATE SUPREME COURTS -- 9. Dissent in State Supreme Courts: Patterns and Correlates of Conflict -- 10. Measuring Leadership through Opinion Assignment in Two State Supreme Courts -- 11. A Longitudinal Study of the Docket Composition Theory of Conflict and Consensus -- 12. Coalition Building on the California Supreme Court: Votes on Access and the Merits -- Epilogue -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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