Bailey / Maltzman The Constrained Court

Law, Politics, and the Decisions Justices Make
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-4026-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 216 Seiten

Michael A. Bailey is the Colonel William J. Walsh Professor in the Department of Government and Institute for Public Policy at Georgetown University. Forrest Maltzman is professor of political science at George Washington University. He is the author of Competing Principals and the coauthor of Crafting Law on the Supreme Court and Advice and Dissent.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bailey, Michael A.

Maltzman, Forrest

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Allgemeines Verfahrens-, Zivilprozess- und Insolvenzrecht Allgemeines Prozessrecht, Kostenrecht
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Zentralregierung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Studien zu einzelnen Ländern und Gebieten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix
Chapter 1. Introduction 1

Chapter 2. The Measure of Law: Estimating Preferences across Institutions and Time 17

Part I. Legal Value Constraints

Chapter3. Disentangling Law and Policy Preferences 47

Chapter 4. Law Matters 64

Chapter 5. Causes and Consequences of Diverse Legal Values 80

Part II. Political Constraints

Chapter 6. Separation of Powers and the Strategic Constraint 95

Chapter 7. Signals from the Executive 121

Chapter 8. Conclusion 140

Appendix. Statistical Details 156

Notes 175

References 185

Index 203

Über Autor(innen)

Michael A. Bailey is the Colonel William J. Walsh Professor in the Department of Government and Institute for Public Policy at Georgetown University. Forrest Maltzman is professor of political science at George Washington University. He is the author of Competing Principals and the coauthor of Crafting Law on the Supreme Court and Advice and Dissent.