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Judging inequality : state supreme courts and the inequality crisis /

"This book investigates the policies made by state high courts that pertain to the seemingly inexorable rise of political, legal, economic, and social inequality in the United States, using data assembled by the authors on the equality-relevant decisions made by the state supreme courts from 19...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Gibson, James L., 1951- (Autor), Nelson, Michael J., 1986- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The role of state supreme courts in the creation of public policies affecting the production, maintenance, and amelioration of political, legal, economic, and social inequality
  • The political, legal, economic, and social inequality state supreme courtdatabase
  • Do the haves come out ahead in the state high courts?
  • The backgrounds and ideologies of state supreme court justices
  • The institutions
  • The capture of state supreme courts by state political regimes
  • Accounting for the voting behavior ofstate
  • When do courts advance equality?
  • State supreme courts and political legal, economic, and social inequality.