Has Legal Realism Damaged the Legitimacy of the U.S. Supreme Court?

Does understanding how U.S. Supreme Court justices actually decide cases undermine the institutional legitimacy of the nation's highest court? To the extent that ordinary people recognize that the justices are deciding legal disputes on the basis of their own ideological biases and preferences (lega...

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Publicado en:Law & Society Review Vol. 45; no. 1; pp. 195 - 220
Autores principales: Gibson, James L., Caldeira, Gregory A.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell March 2011
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