Public Reaction to Supreme Court Decisions
by Valerie J. HoekstraEdition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-08-19
Publisher(s): Cambridge University Press
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Summary
Valerie Hoekstra examines public reaction to Supreme Court decisions in this study. Using data from survey research, she analyzes extensive media coverage, and sensitive knowledge about the cases, to reveal how people's opinions of the Supreme Court were affected by its decisions.
Table of Contents
| The high-wire act: the Supreme Court and public opinion | |
| Placing the cases in legal and political context | |
| Media attention and public awareness | |
| Changing hearts and minds? Examining the legitimation hypothesis | |
| Public support for the Supreme Court | |
| Conclusion: balancing independence and support | |
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