Evolution of the Judicial Opinion: Institutional and Individual Styles
Author:   William D. Popkin
Publisher:   New York University Press
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9780814767269


Pages:   301
Publication Date:   01 October 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   William D. Popkin
Publisher:   New York University Press
Imprint:   New York University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.567kg
ISBN:  

9780814767269


ISBN 10:   0814767265
Pages:   301
Publication Date:   01 October 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1 The English Tradition and Its Evolution 2 The United States Founding: Creation of a Judicial Institution 3 Institutional Style in the 19th Century: U.S. Supreme Court 4 Institutional Style in the 19th Century: States 5 Contemporary United States Practice: Institutional Style 6 Contemporary United States Practice: Individual Style Postscript Appendices Notes Index About the Author

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This work constitutes a perspicacious guide to recovering the vitality and importance of judicial opinions, and it offers recommendations forthe proper mission of judges within a changing legal culture... Recommended. -Choice Evolution of the Judicial Opinion contains a wealth of historical information and empirically-based argument that provides the reader with a thorough discussion of how the contemporary approach to judicial opinion writing has developed. It will prove to be an indispensable reference -Law and Politics book review There is no better book for conveying the hidden literary value in the judicial opinion of our time. -Robert A. Ferguson,author of The Trial in American Life


There is no better book for conveying the hidden literary value in the judicial opinion of our time. ROBERT A. FERGUSON, author of The Trial in American Life


There is no better book for conveying the hidden literary value in the judicial opinion of our time. -Robert A. Ferguson,author of The Trial in American Life This work constitutes a perspicacious guide to recovering the vitality and importance of judicial opinions, and it offers recommendations forthe proper mission of judges within a changing legal culture... Recommended. -Choice Evolution of the Judicial Opinion contains a wealth of historical information and empirically-based argument that provides the reader with a thorough discussion of how the contemporary approach to judicial opinion writing has developed. It will prove to be an indispensable reference -Law and Politics book review


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William D. Popkin is Walter W. Foskett Professor Emeritus of Law at Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington. He is the author of Statutes in Court: The History and Theory of Statutory Interpretation.

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