Judicial Behavior and Policymaking: An Introduction

by Robert J Hume and Robert J. Hume

Book Overview

Judicial Behavior and Policymaking introduces students to the politics of judging, exploring why judges make the decisions they do, who has the power to influence judicial decision-making, and what the consequences of court decisions are for policymaking. Further, this text familiarizes students with the methods that professional political scientists use to conduct research about the courts, including the quantitative analysis of data. Designed for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442276045
• ISBN13: 9781442276048
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary