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Author Rice, Douglas, 1983- author.

Title Lighting the way : federal courts, civil rights, and public policy / Douglas Rice
Published Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 156 pages)
Series Constitutionalism and democracy
Constitutionalism and democracy.
Contents Perspectives on Issue Attention Dynamics -- The Judicial Agendas -- Issue Attention Dynamics in American Politics -- Issue Attention Dynamics in the Federal Courts
Summary "This book systematically examines the question of whether federal courts, including the Supreme Court, lead or merely implement public policy, finding that on civil rights in particular the courts regularly lead the attention other institutions"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 24, 2020)
Subject United States. Supreme Court.
SUBJECT United States. Supreme Court fast
Subject Courts -- United States.
Justice, Administration of -- United States
Civil rights -- United States.
Public policy (Law) -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory.
Civil rights
Courts
Justice, Administration of
Public policy (Law)
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019036835
ISBN 0813943957
9780813943954