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Judicial rhapsodies : rhetoric and fundamental rights in the Supreme Court /

All judges legitimize their decisions in writing, but US Supreme Court justices depend on public acceptance to a unique degree. Previous studies of judicial opinions have explored rhetorical strategies that produce legitimacy, but none have examined the laudatory, even operatic, forms of writing Sup...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Coulson, Doug, 1969- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: [Amherst, MA] : Amherst College Press, 2023.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : Rhapsodic Jurisprudence
  • 1. Judicial and Epideictic Rhetoric : A False Division
  • 2. Freedom of Speech, Paramologia, and the Flag
  • 3. Keeping Government Out of Religion and Vice Versa
  • 4. Storms, Shadows, and Privacy
  • Conclusion : Truth Has No Bones