Michael A. Zilis

Rights Paradox (eBook, PDF)

How Group Attitudes Shape US Supreme Court Legitimacy

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Produktbeschreibung

What happens to the legitimacy of the Supreme Court when it protects ''equal justice under law''?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108935104
• Artikelnr.: 70910607

Autorenporträt

Michael A. Zilis is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Kentucky. His research, on political resistance to the US Supreme Court has been supported by the National Science Foundation. He is the author of The Limits of Legitimacy, which was named a 2015 Exemplary Law Book.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Legitimacy and minority rights
2. The group antipathy theory of supreme court legitimacy
3. Under siege: gay rights and immigration at the supreme court
4. Opening the floodgates: big business, citizens united, and evaluations of the court
5. Experimental tests of the group antipathy model
6. How citizens use groups to evaluate judicial preferences
7. Group antipathy and strategic behaviour on the supreme court
8. Conclusion
References
Cases cited
Index.