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Author Nemacheck, Christine L.

Title Strategic selection : presidential nomination of Supreme Court Justices from Herbert Hoover through George W. Bush / Christine L. Nemacheck.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2007.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  KF8742 .N46 2007    Available  ---
Description xi, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Constitutionalism and democracy
Constitutionalism and democracy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-180) and index.
Contents An overview of the Supreme Court nomination process -- Uncertainty and strategic action as a theoretical framework -- Presidents' short lists -- Selective listening : congressional endorsements and compiling the short list -- The scope of the debate : advising the president -- Strategic selection : the final choice -- Implications of strategic selection.
Subject United States. Supreme Court -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment -- History.
United States. Supreme Court.
History.
Judges -- Selection and appointment -- United States -- History.
Judges -- Selection and appointment.
United States.
Political questions and judicial power -- United States.
Political questions and judicial power.
Executive power -- United States.
Executive power.
ISBN 0813926149 cloth alkaline paper
9780813926148 cloth alkaline paper