Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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701125
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b523314
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Main Entry
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Baird, Vanessa A.,1970-
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Title & Author
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Answering the call of the court : : how justices and litigants set the Supreme Court agenda /\ Vanessa A. Baird
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Publication Statement
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Charlottesville :: University of Virginia Press,, 2007
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Series Statement
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Constitutionalism and democracy
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Page. NO
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xii, 225 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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0813925827 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780813925820 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-217) and index
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Contents
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The Supreme Court in the U.S. legal system : appeals and case selection -- Explaining the Supreme Court's policy cycles -- Immigrants' rights, welfare, and federalism -- Cyclical patterns on the Supreme Court's agenda -- Corroborative analyses : the political and legal context of the Supreme Court -- The impact of moderate justices' preferences on the ideological placement of future cases
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Subject
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United States.
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Judicial process-- United States
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Subject
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Political questions and judicial power-- United States
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Dewey Classification
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347.73/26
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LC Classification
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KF8742.B295 2007
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