Author:
Hume, Robert J. author.
ImprintLanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Descriptionxiv, 246 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:Judges as policymakers -- The attitudinal model -- The legal model -- The strategic model -- Judicial selection and retention -- Courts and the public -- The impact of courts.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Judicial Behavior and Policymaking familiarizes students with qualitative and quantitative methods of analyzing data to better understand the field of judicial politics, and how professional political scientists conduct research about the courts. This accessible and engaging text provides a thorough introduction to the world of judicial politics.