The Politics of the US Supreme Court

The Politics of the US Supreme Court

Richard Hodder-Williams

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2026
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Estructuras políticas: democracia
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9781041123828
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First published in 1980, this book offers the first introductory analysis of US Supreme Court written by a non-American political scientist specifically for students. Avoiding excessive legalism, this lively account uses concrete examples and highlights the personalities behind landmark cases, making this complex institution more engaging.

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