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Courts and the political process : Jack W. Peltason's contributions to political science /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ranney, Austin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : Institute of Governmental Studies Press, University of California, Berkeley, 1996.
Subjects:
Courts > United States.
Judicial process > United States.
Law > Political aspects.
Peltason, J. W. > (Jack Walter), > 1923-2015 > Contributions in political science.
Table of Contents:
  • The political science of Jack W. Peltason / Austin Ranney
  • The political construction of American adversarial legalism / Robert A. Kagan
  • Federal courts in the political process: assessing the consequences of prison conditions litigation / Malcolm M. Feeley
  • Separating powers and compounding interests / Samuel Krislov and Daniel Krislov
  • Courts of law, courts of politics / Martin Shapiro
  • The Peltason legacy: views from students and "grandstudents" / Lucius J. Barker.