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List of Illustrations | p. 9 |
List of Tables | p. 11 |
Acknowledgments | p. 13 |
The Decision-Making and Agenda-Setting of the United States Supreme Court, 1888-1997 | p. 17 |
Purpose, Outline, and Importance of the Book | p. 17 |
The United States Supreme Court and Its Decision-Making and Agenda-Setting | p. 18 |
Chapter Summary | p. 29 |
Historical Setting of the United States Supreme Court, 1888-1946 | p. 31 |
The Court in Historical Perspective | p. 31 |
The Fuller Court (1888-1910) | p. 32 |
The White Court (1910-1921) | p. 41 |
The Taft Court (1921-1930) | p. 46 |
The Hughes Court (1930-1941) | p. 49 |
The Stone Court (1941-1946) | p. 55 |
Chapter Summary | p. 58 |
Contours of Judicial Attention: Composition and Dynamics of the Workload and the Agenda of the United States Supreme Court, 1888-1997 | p. 60 |
Data Collection Process | p. 60 |
Size and Composition of the Court's Caseload | p. 62 |
Major Issue Areas | p. 85 |
Chapter Summary | p. 92 |
Going Their Own Way: Unanimity of United States Supreme Court Decision-Making, 1888-1997 | p. 96 |
Unanimity Explored | p. 96 |
Unanimity Examined | p. 98 |
Chapter Summary | p. 127 |
Who Wins and Who Loses across Time: Liberalism of United States Supreme Court Decision-Making, 1888-1997 | p. 129 |
Politics, Liberalism, and the Supreme Court | p. 129 |
Chapter Summary | p. 174 |
The Long-Run Relationship between the Supreme Court's Decision-Making Environment and Its Liberalism | p. 176 |
Theoretical Foundation for Supreme Court Decision-Making | p. 177 |
Models of Institutional Liberalism across Time | p. 179 |
Fractional Integration, Nonstationarity, and Cointegration | p. 195 |
The Long-Run Relationship between the Justices' Policy Preferences and Political Values | p. 203 |
Chapter Summary | p. 206 |
The Continuity of Change: The Supreme Court across Time | p. 208 |
Overview of the Book's Findings | p. 208 |
Importance of the Book's Findings | p. 218 |
Suggestions for Further Research | p. 219 |
Coding Sheet for Agenda and Decisional Data for the United States Surpeme Court, 1888-1937 | p. 222 |
Coding Protocol for Agenda and Decisional Data for the United States Supreme Court, 1888-1937 | p. 224 |
Notes | p. 228 |
References | p. 252 |
Index | p. 260 |
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