Law, politics, & perception : how policy preferences influence legal reasoning / / Eileen Braman.

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Superior document:Constitutionalism and democracy
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Constitutionalism and democracy.
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Physical Description:xxi, 231 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Outlining a theory of motivated cognition in legal decision making
  • A motivated reasoning approach to the commerce clause interpretation of the Rehnquist court
  • Seeing what they want? : analogical perceptions in discrimination disputes (with Thomas E. Nelson)
  • Reasoning on the threshold : testing the separability of preferences in legal decision making
  • Justifying outcomes? : how legal decision makers explain threshold decisions
  • Motivated reasoning as an empirical framework : finding our way back to context.