The Supreme Court /
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| Author / Creator: | Baum, Lawrence |
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c1989. |
| Description: | x, 282 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/931538 |
| Summary: | **** The 1981 edition is cited in BCL3. Viewing the court as a political institution, Baum (political science, Ohio State U.) describes political processes that affect the Court and emphasizes its role as a policymaker. He discusses the background and careers of the justices, their decision-making processes, and their rising standards for the acceptance of cases. He also considers the impact of Court decisions on the parties, law enforcement, and the society as a whole. Paper edition (unseen), $25.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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| Item Description: | Includes indexes. |
| Physical Description: | x, 282 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 261-264. |
| ISBN: | 0871874954 0871874822 |