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Judging Law and Policy : Courts and Policymaking in the American Political System.
To what extent do courts make social and public policy and influence policy change? This innovative text analyzes this question generally and in seven distinct policy areas that play out in both federal and state courts--tax policy, environmental policy, reproductive rights, sex equality, affirmativ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Judging Law and Policy; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Judges, Law and Policy; Part 1: Federal Court Policymaking; 2. Federal Court Policymaking: Courts and Taxes; 3. Federal Court Policymaking: The Air We Breathe and the Water We Drink-Courts, Law and Environmental Policy; 4. Federal Court Policymaking: The Status of Women; 5. Federal Court Policymaking: Reproductive Rights; 6. Federal Court Policymaking: Discrimination and Educational Affirmative Action; Part 2: State Court Policymaking.
- 7. State Court Policymaking: School Finance Reform8. State Court Policymaking: Same-Sex Marriage; Part 3: Conclusion; 9. Conclusion: Unnecessary Judicial Activism or a Necessary Part of the Policy Process?; Table of Cases; Notes; References; Index.