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UNINA9910984667603321 |
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Autore |
Collins Paul M., Jr |
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Titolo |
Supreme Bias : Gender and Race in U. S. Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings |
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Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , 2023 |
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©2023 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (292 pages) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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RinghandLori |
BoydChristina |
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Disciplina |
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Discrimination in justice administration - United States |
Bias (Law) - United States |
Race discrimination - Law and legislation - United States |
Sex discrimination against women - Law and legislation - United States |
Judges - Selection and appointment - United States |
Legislative hearings - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One: Diversifying the Federal Courts -- Two: The Supreme Court Confirmation Process -- Three: Theorizing Bias in the Confirmation Hearings -- Four: Professional Competence and Expertise -- Five: Interruptions -- Six: Language Choices -- Seven: Gender, Race, and the Thomas-Hill and Kavanaugh-Blasey Ford Special Sessions -- Eight: Reflecting and Looking Forward -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
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"In Supreme Bias, Christina L. Boyd, Paul M. Collins, Jr., and Lori A. Ringhand, present for the first time a comprehensive analysis of the dynamics of race and gender at the Supreme Court confirmation hearings held before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Drawing on their deep knowledge of the confirmation hearings, as well as rich new qualitative and quantitative evidence, the authors highlight how the |
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women and people of color who have sat before the Committee have faced a significantly different confirmation process than their white, male colleagues. Despite being among the most qualified and well-credentialed lawyers of their respective generations, female nominees and nominees of color face more skepticism of their professional competence, are subjected to stereotype-based questioning, and are more frequently interrupted and described in less positive terms by senators. In addition to revealing the disturbing extent to which race and gender bias exists even at the highest echelon of U.S. legal power, this book also provides concrete suggestions for how that bias can be reduced in the future"-- |
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UNINA9910140414203321 |
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Titolo |
Herpesviridae |
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London, : BioMed Central, 2010-2014 |
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Herpesviruses |
Herpesvirus diseases |
Herpesviridae |
Herpesviridae Infections |
Herpèsvirus |
Maladies à herpèsvirus |
Herpes Virus |
Periodical |
Fulltext |
Internet Resources. |
Periodicals. |
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"Herpesviridae is an open access journal created by scientists in the field, publishing high quality articles that contribute to the overall knowledge of the role of herpes viruses in health and disease." |
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