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Popkin William D |
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Titolo |
Evolution of the judicial opinion [[electronic resource] ] : institutional and individual styles / / William D. Popkin |
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New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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0-8147-6841-5 |
0-8147-6749-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (309 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Judicial opinions - United States - History |
Judicial opinions - United States - Language - History |
Judicial process - United States - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-292) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; 1 The English Tradition and Its Evolution; 2 The United States Founding: Creation of a Judicial Institution; 3 Institutional Style in the 19th Century: U.S. Supreme Court; 4 Institutional Style in the 19th Century: States; 5 Contemporary United States Practice: Institutional Practice; 6 Contemporary United States Practice: Individual Style; Postscript; Appendices; Notes; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this sweeping study of the judicial opinion, William D. Popkin examines how judges' opinions have been presented from the early American Republic to the present. Throughout history, he maintains, judges have presented their opinions within political contexts that involve projecting judicial authority to the external public, yet within a professional legal culture that requires opinions to develop judicial law through particular institutional and individual judicial styles. Tracing the history of judicial opinion from its roots in English common law, Popkin documents a general shift from uno |
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