Advising and consenting in the 60-vote senate: Strategic appointments to the supreme court

Journal of Politics

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 664-677

  Rohde, David W ^a   Shepsle, Kenneth A ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34547287032     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: 14682508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2508.2007.00566.x     Document Type: Article

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