| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 177 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 The High-Wire Act; 2 From the Marble Temple to Main Street; 3 Media Attention and Public Awareness; 4 Changing Hearts and Minds?; 5 Public Support for the Supreme Court; 6 Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; References; Index. |
| Summary |
In The Supreme Court and Local Public Opinion, Valerie Hoekstra examines public reaction to Supreme Court decisions. Using data from survey research, she finds extensive media coverage, high levels of knowledge about the cases, and that people changed how they felt about the Supreme Court in response to its decisions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States. Supreme Court -- Public opinion.
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United States. Supreme Court. |
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Public opinion. |
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United States. Supreme Court. |
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États-Unis. Supreme Court -- Opinion publique. |
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USA -- Oberster Gerichtshof. |
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Judgments -- United States -- Public opinion.
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Judgments. |
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United States. |
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Constitutional law -- United States -- Public opinion.
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Constitutional law. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hoekstra, Valerie J., 1968- Public reaction to Supreme Court decisions. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 0521820588 (DLC) 2003040903 (OCoLC)51305854 |
| ISBN |
0511061730 (electronic book) |
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9780511061738 (electronic book) |
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0511070195 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511070198 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511509827 (electronic book) |
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0511509820 (electronic book) |
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128043077X |
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9781280430770 |
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0521820588 (Cloth) |
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9780521820585 |
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