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1045587
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b799957
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| Main Entry
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Silverstein, Gordon.
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| Title & Author
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Law's allure : : how law shapes, constrains, saves, and kills politics /\ Gordon Silverstein.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge [UK] ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, 2009.
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1 online resource (xiii, 316 pages)
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| ISBN
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0511530439
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: 0511532202
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: 0511650361
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: 051180993X
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: 0521721083
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: 0521896479
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: 9780511530432
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: 9780511532207
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: 9780511650369
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: 9780511809934
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: 9780521721080
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: 9780521896474
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9780521721080
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9780521896474
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-305) and index.
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| Contents
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Motives, incentives, patterns, and process -- Why now? from may and may not--to must -- Law is different : the power of precedent -- Poverty and abortion : the risks and rewards of a judicial strategy -- Environmental regulation : a constructive pattern -- Campaign finance : a de-constructive pattern -- The separation of powers : when the Court says yes--and no -- War powers and precedent : when the Court is reluctant to intervene -- Tobacco : how law saves--and kills politics -- The promise and peril of law's allure.
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| Abstract
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Law's Allure explains how, when, and why America's reliance on legal rules and judicial decisions shapes, constrains, saves, and sometimes even kills politics.
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Judicial power-- United States.
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Justice, Administration of-- Political aspects-- United States.
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Law-- Political aspects-- United States.
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Political questions and judicial power-- United States.
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Dömande makt-- Förenta staterna.
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Judicial power.
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Juridik och politik-- Förenta staterna.
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Justice, Administration of-- Political aspects.
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Justiz
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LAW-- Civil Procedure.
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LAW-- Legal Services.
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Law-- Political aspects.
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Political questions and judicial power.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- Judicial Branch.
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Politik
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Rechtsprechende Gewalt
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Justiz.
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United States.
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USA
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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347.73/12
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| LC Classification
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KF5130.S55 2009
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