Electing justice : fixing the Supreme Court nomination process /

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Author / Creator:Davis, Richard, 1955-
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Description:viii, 211 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5610372
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ISBN:0195181093
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-202) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A Broken Process
  • 1. Traditional versus New Players
  • 2. The Politics of Judicial Selection
  • 3. How the Process Broke: The Transformation of the Supreme Court Appointment Process
  • 4. New Roles for External Players
  • 5. Today's Nomination Process: The Battle over Image
  • 6. Reforming the Process
  • Appendix A. A Note on Methodology
  • Notes
  • Index