 | The Politics of Precedent on the U.S. Supreme Court Subjects: United States Supreme Court -- Decision making; Stare decisis -- United States; Law -- United States -- Interpretation and construction; Political questions and judicial power -- United States; No detailed description available for "The Politics of Precedent on the U.S. Supreme Court". Thomas G. Hansford is assistant professor of political science at the University of California, Merced. James F. Spriggs, II , is professor of political science at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the coauthor of Crafting Law on the Supreme Court , which won the C. Herman Pritchett Award, given annually by the American Political Science Association for the best book on law and courts by a political scientist. |
