Judging inequality : state supreme courts and the inequality crisis / James L. Gibson and Michael J. Nelson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gibson, James L., 1951- author.

Nelson, Michael J., 1986- author.

Contributor:

JSTOR (Online Service)

Bruce Alan Miller Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Supreme Court.

United States.

Equality before the law--United States--States.

Equality before the law.

Courts of last resort--United States--States.

Courts of last resort.

Equality before the law--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxii, 356 pages) : illustrations

polychrome

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2021]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

The role of state supreme courts in the creation of public policies affecting the production, maintenance, and amelioration of political, legal, economic, and social inequality

The political, legal, economic, and social inequality state supreme courtdatabase

Do the haves come out ahead in the state high courts?

The backgrounds and ideologies of state supreme court justices

The institutions

The capture of state supreme courts by state political regimes

Accounting for the voting behavior ofstate

When do courts advance equality?

State supreme courts and political legal, economic, and social inequality.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 07, 2021).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Bruce Alan Miller Book Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Gibson, James L., 1951- Judging inequality

ISBN:

9781610449076

161044907X

Publisher Number:

99989208920

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.