What's law got to do with it? : what judges do, why they do it, and what's at stake / / edited by Charles Gardner Geyh.
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | xi, 355 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : so what does law have to do with it? / Charles G. Geyh
- What's law got to do with it : thoughts from "the realm of political science" / Jeffrey A. Segal
- On the study of judicial behaviors : of law, politics, science and humility / Stephen B. Burbank
- Law and policy : more and less than a dichotomy / Lawrence Baum
- Law is politics / Frank B. Cross
- Path dependence in studies of legal decision making / Eileen Braman and J. Mitchell Pickerill
- Looking for law in all the wrong places : some suggestions for modeling legal decisionmaking / Barry Friedman and Andrew D. Martin
- Stare decisis as reciprocity norm / Stefanie A. Lindquist
- How judicial elections are like other elections and what that means for the rule of law / Matthew J. Streb
- On the cataclysm of judicial elections and other popular anti-democratic myths / Melinda Gann Hall
- Are judicial elections democracy-enhancing? / David Pozen
- Judging the politics of judging : are politicians in robes inevitably illegitimate? / James L. Gibson
- The rule of law is dead! Long live the rule of law! / Keith J. Bybee
- Views from the bench / Frank Sullivan, Nancy Vaidik, Sarah Evans Barker.