Strange bedfellows: The policy consequences of legislativeg-Judicial relations in the American states

American Politics Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 3-29

  Wilhelm, Teena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Education policy; Health care regulation; Judicial policymaking; Political ideology; State courts; State legislatures

Indexed keywords

EID: 57649230812     PISSN: 1532673X     EISSN: 15523373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1532673X08318590     Document Type: Article

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