TY - BOOK AU - Collins,Paul M. TI - Friends of the Supreme Court: interest groups and judicial decision making AV - KF8742 .C62 U1 - 347.73/26 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - United States KW - Supreme Court KW - fast KW - USA KW - Oberster Gerichtshof KW - swd KW - Pressure groups KW - Constitutional law KW - Decision making KW - Political questions and judicial power KW - LAW KW - Government KW - Federal KW - bisacsh KW - Pressure-group N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-219) and index; Introduction --; Interest group litigation --; Amicus curiae participation in the Supreme Court --; Amici curiae and judicial decision making --; Amici curiae and the consistency of judicial decision making --; Amici curiae and dissensus on the Supreme Court --; Conclusions and implications N2 - Paul Collins explores how organised interests influence the justices' decision making, including how the justices vote and whether they choose to author concurrences and dissents UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/10409059 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=330439 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195372144.001.0001 UR - http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195372144.001.0001/acprof-9780195372144 UR - http://libproxy.uwyo.edu/login/?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195372144.001.0001 ER -