Judicial Behavior and Policymaking
An Introduction
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Public Policy
| Author: | Robert J. Hume | ISBN: | 9781442276055 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers | Publication: | January 23, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robert J. Hume |
| ISBN: | 9781442276055 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Publication: | January 23, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
| Language: | English |
Judicial Behavior and Policymaking introduces students to the politics of judging, exploring why judges make the decisions they do, who has the power to influence judicial decision-making, and what the consequences of court decisions are for policymaking. Further, this text familiarizes students with the methods that professional political scientists use to conduct research about the courts, including the quantitative analysis of data. Designed for undergraduates and graduate students alike, this accessible and engaging text provides a thorough introduction to the world of judicial politics.
Judicial Behavior and Policymaking introduces students to the politics of judging, exploring why judges make the decisions they do, who has the power to influence judicial decision-making, and what the consequences of court decisions are for policymaking. Further, this text familiarizes students with the methods that professional political scientists use to conduct research about the courts, including the quantitative analysis of data. Designed for undergraduates and graduate students alike, this accessible and engaging text provides a thorough introduction to the world of judicial politics.
