The psychology of the Supreme Court

Title
  1. The psychology of the Supreme Court / Lawrence S. Wrightsman.
Published by
  1. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Supplementary content
  1. Publisher description
Author
  1. Wrightsman, Lawrence S.

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Description
  1. xi, 312 p.; 25 cm.
Series statement
  1. American Psychology-Law Society series
Subject
  1. United States. Supreme Court
  2. Judicial process > United States > Psychological aspects
  3. Conduct of court proceedings > United States > Psychological aspects
  4. Political questions and judicial power > United States
Contents
  1. The Supreme Court: The Least Understood Branch -- The Selective Nature of Supreme Court Justices -- Steps in the Decision-Making Process -- Day to Day in the Life of the Court -- A Psychological Analysis of Decision Formation -- The Rational-Choice Model in Judicial Decision Making -- The Bush v. Gore Decision -- How Individual Justices Affect Decisions -- The Chief Justice: More Influential than Other Justices? -- Can the Courts Decisions Be Predicted? -- Evaluating the Process.
Call number
  1. JFE 07-6174
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-298) and index.
Author
  1. Wrightsman, Lawrence S.
Title
  1. The psychology of the Supreme Court / Lawrence S. Wrightsman.
Imprint
  1. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series
  1. American Psychology-Law Society series
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-298) and index.
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  2. Publisher description
LCCN
  1. 2005025829
ISBN
  1. 019530604X
  2. 9780195306040
Research call number
  1. JFE 07-6174
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