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Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings in the U.S. Senate : Reconsidering the Charade /

Critics claim that Supreme Court nominees have become more evasive in recent decades and that Senate confirmation hearings lack real substance. Conducting a line-by-line analysis of the confirmation hearing of every nominee since 1955-an original dataset of nearly 11,000 questions and answers from t...

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Autores principales: Farganis, Dion (Autor), Wedeking, Justin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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