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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Lyles, Kevin L., 1959- Gatekeepers. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1997 (OCoLC)605433143 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Kevin L Lyles |
| ISBN: | 027596082X 9780275960827 |
| OCLC Number: | 37115282 |
| Description: | x, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Introduction: Federal District Courts in the Political Process -- 2. The Federal District Courts: Institutional and Functional Perspectives -- 3. The Nomination and Appointment of Federal District Court Judges -- 4. Presidential Agendas and Judicial Appointments: From Kennedy Democrats to Nixon Republicans, 1960-1976 -- 5. Presidential Agendas and Judicial Appointments: From Carter Democrats to Reagan Republicans, 1976-1988 -- 6. Presidential Agendas and Judicial Appointments: From Bush Republicans to Clinton Democrats, 1988-1996 -- 7. Presidential Expectation and Judicial Performance -- 8. Does Race Make a Difference?: Perceptions and Attitudes of African-American, Latino, and White District Court Judges -- 9. Does Gender Make a Difference?: Perceptions and Attitudes of Female District Court Judges -- 10. The Gatekeepers: Conclusions -- App. A. The National District Court Judge Survey (NDJS) -- App. B. The Significant District Court Case Data (SDCC) |
| Responsibility: | Kevin L. Lyles. |
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