Precedent in the United States Supreme Court

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Peters, Christopher J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice, 33
• Subjects: Law.; Political science.; Law > Philosophy.; Constitutional law.; Constitutional Law.; Philosophy of Law.; Political Science.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.

This volume presents a variety of both normative and descriptive perspectives on the use of precedent by the United States Supreme Court.  It brings together a diverse group of American legal scholars, some of whom have been influenced by the Segal/Spaeth "attitudinal" model and some of wh...