The transformation of the Supreme Court of Canada : an empirical examination /

The first book on the Supreme Court to incorporate extensive in-depth interviews with former justices, this study provides both insiders' accounts of how decisions are made and an empirical analysis of more than 3,000 Court decisions.

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Tác giả chính: Songer, Donald R.
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press ©2008
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/9781442689473
Mục lục:
  • 1. Introduction: The Changing Role of the Supreme Court in Canadian Politics
  • 2. Changing Profile of Justices on the Supreme Court
  • 3. Setting the Agenda
  • 4. Look at the Players: Who Participates and Who Wins?
  • 5. Understanding the Decision-Making Process
  • 6. Policy-Making Trends on the Supreme Court
  • 7. Decision-Making Models of Individual Voting
  • 8. Unanimous Decisions of the Supreme Court of Canada
  • 9. Conclusions.