The elevator effect : contact and collegiality in the American judiciary / Morgan L.W. Hazelton, Rachael K. Hinkle, Michael J. Nelson.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197625439.Subject(s): Judicial process -- Social aspects -- United States | Judges -- Professional relationships -- United States | Law | Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of lawAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197625408DDC classification: 347.7314 Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: Drawing on an original and impressive collection of data, 'The Elevator Effect' comprehensively examines the importance of interpersonal relationships among judges for judicial decision-making and legal development. A clear and readable narrative backed by analysis of judicial behaviour throughout the US federal judicial hierarchy, this work demonstrates that the institutional structure in which judges operate substantially tempers judicial behaviour.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Drawing on an original and impressive collection of data, 'The Elevator Effect' comprehensively examines the importance of interpersonal relationships among judges for judicial decision-making and legal development. A clear and readable narrative backed by analysis of judicial behaviour throughout the US federal judicial hierarchy, this work demonstrates that the institutional structure in which judges operate substantially tempers judicial behaviour.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 27, 2023).