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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454212103321

Autore

Ostberg C. L (Cynthia L.), <1963->

Titolo

Attitudinal decision making in the Supreme Court of Canada [[electronic resource] /] / C.L. Ostberg and Matthew E. Wetstein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2007

ISBN

1-282-59356-0

9786612593567

0-7748-5584-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Law and society

Altri autori (Persone)

WetsteinMatthew E. <1963->

Disciplina

347.71/035

Soggetti

Judicial process - Canada

Courts of last resort - Canada

Judges - Canada - Attitudes

Political questions and judicial power - Canada

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-251) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Models of Judicial Behaviour and the Canadian Supreme Court; 2 The Viability of the Attitudinal Model in the Canadian Context; 3 Measuring Judicial Ideology; 4 Attitudinal Conflict in Criminal Cases; 5 Attitudinal Conflict in Civil Rights and Liberties Cases; 6 Attitudinal Conflict in Economic Cases; 7 Attitudinal Consistency in the Post-Charter Supreme Court; 8 The Political and Social Implications of Post-Charter Judicial Behaviour; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z