Law, politics, & perception [[electronic resource] ] : how policy preferences influence legal reasoning / / Eileen Braman |
Autore | Braman Eileen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.11 |
Collana | Constitutionalism and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Law - United States - Methodology
Judicial process - United States Political questions and judicial power - United States Law - United States - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-49030-6
9786613585530 0-8139-2837-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Outlining a theory of motivated cognition in legal decision making -- A motivated reasoning approach to the commerce clause interpretation of the Rehnquist court -- Seeing what they want? : analogical perceptions in discrimination disputes (with Thomas E. Nelson) -- Reasoning on the threshold : testing the separability of preferences in legal decision making -- Justifying outcomes? : how legal decision makers explain threshold decisions -- Motivated reasoning as an empirical framework : finding our way back to context. |
Altri titoli varianti | Law, politics, and perception |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456885003321 |
Braman Eileen | ||
Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Law, politics, & perception [[electronic resource] ] : how policy preferences influence legal reasoning / / Eileen Braman |
Autore | Braman Eileen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.11 |
Collana | Constitutionalism and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Law - United States - Methodology
Judicial process - United States Political questions and judicial power - United States Law - United States - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
1-280-49030-6
9786613585530 0-8139-2837-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Outlining a theory of motivated cognition in legal decision making -- A motivated reasoning approach to the commerce clause interpretation of the Rehnquist court -- Seeing what they want? : analogical perceptions in discrimination disputes (with Thomas E. Nelson) -- Reasoning on the threshold : testing the separability of preferences in legal decision making -- Justifying outcomes? : how legal decision makers explain threshold decisions -- Motivated reasoning as an empirical framework : finding our way back to context. |
Altri titoli varianti | Law, politics, and perception |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781646903321 |
Braman Eileen | ||
Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Law, politics, & perception [[electronic resource] ] : how policy preferences influence legal reasoning / / Eileen Braman |
Autore | Braman Eileen |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.11 |
Collana | Constitutionalism and democracy |
Soggetto topico |
Law - United States - Methodology
Judicial process - United States Political questions and judicial power - United States Law - United States - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
1-280-49030-6
9786613585530 0-8139-2837-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Outlining a theory of motivated cognition in legal decision making -- A motivated reasoning approach to the commerce clause interpretation of the Rehnquist court -- Seeing what they want? : analogical perceptions in discrimination disputes (with Thomas E. Nelson) -- Reasoning on the threshold : testing the separability of preferences in legal decision making -- Justifying outcomes? : how legal decision makers explain threshold decisions -- Motivated reasoning as an empirical framework : finding our way back to context. |
Altri titoli varianti | Law, politics, and perception |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806178303321 |
Braman Eileen | ||
Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Legal culture in the United States : an introduction / / Kirk W. Junker |
Autore | Junker Kirk W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.1150973 |
Collana | Zones of Religion |
Soggetto topico |
Law - United States - Methodology
Culture and law - United States Justice, Administration of - Social aspects - United States Adversary system (Law) - Social aspects - United States Sociological jurisprudence - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-24555-5
1-315-62994-1 1-317-24554-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface: Seeing Law through the Reference Frames of Culture; 1 The Goal: Knowing the Soul and Spirit of U.S. Legal Culture through the Experience of the Common Law; 1.1 Framing Issues; 1.1.1 Spirit; 1.1.2 Soul; 1.1.3 The Spirit and the Soul of Advocacy; 1.2 Conclusions from Experience; Literature; 2 The Always and Already Comparative Nature of "Foreign" Law; Framing Issues; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cognitive Status Quo; 2.2.1 Why Compare? A Brief History of Comparative Law; 2.2.2 Comparative Method
3.3 Comparisons within the Family: English Law and U.S. LawLiterature; 4 The Historical Reference Frame of "Kingless Commonwealths on the Other Shore of the Atlantic"1; Framing Issues; 4.1 The Problems of History; 4.2 Framing the Questions of History, U.S. History and U.S. Legal History; 4.2.1 The Static View; 4.2.2 The Circular or Cyclical View; 4.2.3 The Progressive or Enlightenment View; 4.2.4 The Spiral View; 4.2.5 The Cataclysmic View; 4.2.6 The Regressive View; 4.3 Proceeding from the Assumptions in the Various Views; 4.4 The Use and Abuse of History 4.5 Punished by Places and by Times: Establishing an Historical Narrative for U.S. Law4.5.1 The Birth of the Common Law; 4.5.2 Early Period: Eleventh-Thirteenth Centuries; 4.5.3 Middle Period: 1340s-1640s; 4.5.4 The Modern Period: The Eighteenth Century Until Today; 4.6 U.S. History; 4.7 U.S. Legal History; 4.8 Conclusion; Literature; 5 The Social Reference Frame: Cultural Practices We Call "Law"; Framing Issues; 5.1 Introduction: Does Society Want Legal Specialists?; 5.1.1 The Social Approach to the Legal Actors; 5.1.2 Legal Practice and Training in the United States 5.1.3 U.S. Legal Education and Practice Immediately After Independence5.1.4 General Considerations for Admission to the Practice of Law; 5.1.5 Legal Education in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries; 5.2 The United States Today: Entry into the Profession of Practicing Law; 5.3 Foreign Lawyer Practice in the United States (LL.M. and Foreign Legal Advisor); 5.4 Legal Science; 5.5 Lawyers and Law Students by the Numbers; 5.5.1 Gender; 5.5.2 Race; 5.6 A New Millennium for Common Law Education, A New Century for U.S. Legal Education; 5.7 Conclusion: Are the Horses in the Street Frightened Yet? Literature |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798171203321 |
Junker Kirk W. | ||
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Legal culture in the United States : an introduction / / Kirk W. Junker |
Autore | Junker Kirk W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.1150973 |
Collana | Zones of Religion |
Soggetto topico |
Law - United States - Methodology
Culture and law - United States Justice, Administration of - Social aspects - United States Adversary system (Law) - Social aspects - United States Sociological jurisprudence - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-24555-5
1-315-62994-1 1-317-24554-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface: Seeing Law through the Reference Frames of Culture; 1 The Goal: Knowing the Soul and Spirit of U.S. Legal Culture through the Experience of the Common Law; 1.1 Framing Issues; 1.1.1 Spirit; 1.1.2 Soul; 1.1.3 The Spirit and the Soul of Advocacy; 1.2 Conclusions from Experience; Literature; 2 The Always and Already Comparative Nature of "Foreign" Law; Framing Issues; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Cognitive Status Quo; 2.2.1 Why Compare? A Brief History of Comparative Law; 2.2.2 Comparative Method
3.3 Comparisons within the Family: English Law and U.S. LawLiterature; 4 The Historical Reference Frame of "Kingless Commonwealths on the Other Shore of the Atlantic"1; Framing Issues; 4.1 The Problems of History; 4.2 Framing the Questions of History, U.S. History and U.S. Legal History; 4.2.1 The Static View; 4.2.2 The Circular or Cyclical View; 4.2.3 The Progressive or Enlightenment View; 4.2.4 The Spiral View; 4.2.5 The Cataclysmic View; 4.2.6 The Regressive View; 4.3 Proceeding from the Assumptions in the Various Views; 4.4 The Use and Abuse of History 4.5 Punished by Places and by Times: Establishing an Historical Narrative for U.S. Law4.5.1 The Birth of the Common Law; 4.5.2 Early Period: Eleventh-Thirteenth Centuries; 4.5.3 Middle Period: 1340s-1640s; 4.5.4 The Modern Period: The Eighteenth Century Until Today; 4.6 U.S. History; 4.7 U.S. Legal History; 4.8 Conclusion; Literature; 5 The Social Reference Frame: Cultural Practices We Call "Law"; Framing Issues; 5.1 Introduction: Does Society Want Legal Specialists?; 5.1.1 The Social Approach to the Legal Actors; 5.1.2 Legal Practice and Training in the United States 5.1.3 U.S. Legal Education and Practice Immediately After Independence5.1.4 General Considerations for Admission to the Practice of Law; 5.1.5 Legal Education in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries; 5.2 The United States Today: Entry into the Profession of Practicing Law; 5.3 Foreign Lawyer Practice in the United States (LL.M. and Foreign Legal Advisor); 5.4 Legal Science; 5.5 Lawyers and Law Students by the Numbers; 5.5.1 Gender; 5.5.2 Race; 5.6 A New Millennium for Common Law Education, A New Century for U.S. Legal Education; 5.7 Conclusion: Are the Horses in the Street Frightened Yet? Literature |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815839103321 |
Junker Kirk W. | ||
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Legal reasoning [[electronic resource] ] : collected essays / / Duncan Kennedy |
Autore | Kennedy Duncan <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.11 |
Collana | Contemporary European cultural studies |
Soggetto topico |
Law - Methodology
Law - United States - Methodology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-935790-36-6
1-934542-67-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Freedom and constraint in adjudication : a critical phenomenology -- A semiotics of legal argument -- A left/phenomenological alternative to the Hart/Kelsen theory of legal interpretation -- Thoughts on coherence, social values and national tradition in private law. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454928503321 |
Kennedy Duncan <1942-> | ||
Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Legal reasoning [[electronic resource] ] : collected essays / / Duncan Kennedy |
Autore | Kennedy Duncan <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.11 |
Collana | Contemporary European cultural studies |
Soggetto topico |
Law - Methodology
Law - United States - Methodology |
ISBN |
1-935790-36-6
1-934542-67-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Freedom and constraint in adjudication : a critical phenomenology -- A semiotics of legal argument -- A left/phenomenological alternative to the Hart/Kelsen theory of legal interpretation -- Thoughts on coherence, social values and national tradition in private law. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778206803321 |
Kennedy Duncan <1942-> | ||
Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Legal reasoning [[electronic resource] ] : collected essays / / Duncan Kennedy |
Autore | Kennedy Duncan <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
Disciplina | 340/.11 |
Collana | Contemporary European cultural studies |
Soggetto topico |
Law - Methodology
Law - United States - Methodology |
ISBN |
1-935790-36-6
1-934542-67-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Freedom and constraint in adjudication : a critical phenomenology -- A semiotics of legal argument -- A left/phenomenological alternative to the Hart/Kelsen theory of legal interpretation -- Thoughts on coherence, social values and national tradition in private law. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817305103321 |
Kennedy Duncan <1942-> | ||
Aurora, Colo., : Davies Group Publishers, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Narrowing the gap : legal English for the new international legal practitioner / / Kevin Fandl ; cover design by Andrew O. Alcala |
Autore | Fandl Kevin J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Chicago, Illinois] : , : American Bar Association, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 349.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Law - United States
Law - United States - Methodology Legal research - United States |
ISBN | 1-61438-438-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; About the Author; Chapter 1 Introduction; What This Guide Offers; Chapter 2 U.S. Legal Institutions; Introduction; Overview of the U.S. Federal System; Federal Courts; Article III Courts; Article I Courts; State Courts; Juries; Jurisdiction; Jurisdiction in State Courts; Jurisdiction in Federal Courts; Federalism and Preemption; The Commerce Clause; Common Law and Legal Precedent; How are cases decided?; Why do we use precedent?; Precedent; Changing Precedent; Nature of Legal Authority; Primary Authority; Secondary Authority
Weight of AuthorityApplying Precedent; Concluding Notes; Chapter 3 U.S. Contract Law; Introduction; The Law of Contracts; Forming a Valid Contract; Terms and Conditions after the Acceptance; Changes in Terms and Conditions; Valid Acceptance; Capacity or Competency to Contract; Terminating an Offer; Quasi-Contract; Oral Contracts; Consideration; What about gifts?; Past Consideration; Mutual Assent; Promissory Estoppel; Exercise on Promissory Estoppel; Mistake; Misrepresentation; Duress and Unconscionability; Duress; Undue Influence; Unconscionability Discharging an Obligation: Impossibility and ImpracticabilityAssignment and Delegation; Breach of Contract; Anticipatory Repudiation; Mitigation; Damages; Warranties; Implied Warranties; Express Warranties; The Uniform Commercial Code; Introduction to the UCC; Key Provisions of the UCC; UCC Article 2; UCC Article 2A; Distinctions between the UCC and the Common Law; Concluding Notes; Chapter 4 Commercial Law; Introduction; Trade Policy and Politics; Treaties; Legal Aspects of Commerce in the United States; Legal Foundations of Trade Authority Significant Trade Institutions in the United StatesCustoms Law; Rules of Origin; Trade Remedies/Safeguards; Section 201; Section 301; Antidumping and Countervailing Duties; Chapter 5 Legal Reasoning; Introduction; Chapter 6 Legal Research and Citation; Paid Research Sources; Conducting a Basic Search in Lexis; Free Research Sources; Legal Citation; Citing a Case from a U.S. Court; Citing a U.S. Statute; Citing Foreign Legal Sources in a U.S. Legal Document; Structuring a Citation; Concluding Thoughts; Appendix A Key Legal English Terminology; Appendix B Key Clauses of the U.S. Constitution Appendix C Case LawAppendix D Key Clauses of the Uniform Commercial Code; Appendix E The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods; Appendix F Sample Documents; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910671841403321 |
Fandl Kevin J. | ||
[Chicago, Illinois] : , : American Bar Association, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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