Judicial Conflict and Consensus
ISBN: 9780813163215
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University Press of Kentucky
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters
Subjects: Appellate courts; Judicial process;

These original essays by major scholars of judicial behavior explore the frequency, intensity, and especially the causes of conflict and consensus among judges on American appellate courts. Together, these studies provide new insights into judges' attitudes and values, role perceptions, and small group interactions.


Sheldon Goldman is professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts. Charles M. Lamb is associate professor of political science at the State University of New York at Buffalo.

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